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When Ernst Stavro Blofeld brutally murdered the girl whom James Bond had married only hours before, the zest for life went out of Bond. He went to pieces, was even on the verge of becoming a security risk. M, however, was persuaded to give him one last chance.

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The geisha called 'Trembling Leaf', on her knees beside James Bond, leant forward from the waist and kissed him chastely on the right cheek.

Table of Contents edit see section history

PART ONE "It is better to travel hopefully...
1. Scissors Cut Paper
2. Curtains for Bond?
3. The Impossible Mission
4. Dikko on the Ginza
5. Magic 44
6. Tiger, Tiger!
7. The Death Collector
8. Slay it with Flowers
9. Instant Japan
10. Advanced Studies
11. Anatomy Class

PART TWO... than to arrive"
12. appointment in Samarra
13. Kissy Suziki
14. One Golden Day
15. The Six Guardians
16. The Lovesome Spot
17. Something Evil Comes This Way
18. Oubliette
19. The Question Room
20. Blood and Thunder
21. Obit
22. Sparrows' Tears

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 12 of 66 in James Bond. (standard series)

Preceded by On Her Majesty's Secret Service, and followed by The Man with the Golden Gun.

This book is in Penguin Modern Classics. (edition-based publisher list)
This is book 8 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels In 1964. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Martyred, and followed by This Rough Magic.

This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)

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  1. Ian Fleming (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: England
Publication Date: March 16, 1964
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 160

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