Diamonds are Forever

by Ian Fleming, David R Smith (Editor)

Overview

Diamonds Are Forever by Ian Fleming takes readers into the glittering yet treacherous world of diamond smuggling, as James Bond faces one of his most dangerous assignments yet.

Sent on a mission to dismantle a diamond smuggling ring, Bond must infiltrate a criminal organization operating between Sierra Leone, the United States, and London. The assignment begins with his meeting of Tiffany Case, a beautiful but hardened woman tied to the smuggling network. Their relationship is fraught with tension and attraction, adding layers of complexity to Bond's mission. As he delves deeper into the operation, Bond encounters ruthless enemies, including the Spang brothers-leaders of the American mob involved in the diamond racket.

Fleming brings his signature blend of fast-paced action and intrigue to life as Bond moves from the glamour of London to the casinos of Las Vegas, where danger lurks at every corner. Bond faces deadly traps and high-stakes encounters, all while trying to expose the criminal syndicate's intricate operations.

Amidst the cold danger of the diamond trade, Bond's relationship with Tiffany evolves into something deeper, adding an emotional depth to the thrills. Their unlikely connection is tested as they navigate betrayals and life-threatening situations.

In this fourth installment of the James Bond series, Fleming crafts a taut thriller that explores themes of greed, power, and survival. Diamonds Are Forever is a captivating adventure that showcases Bond's intelligence, resilience, and charm in a world where no one can be trusted.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781763683167
Publisher:	Meta Mad Books
Publication date:	09/09/2024
Series:	Fleming/Bond , #4
Pages:	278
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.69(d)

About the Author

Ian Fleming (1908-1964) was a British author and journalist best known for creating the iconic character of James Bond, the suave British secret agent who became a cultural phenomenon. Born into a wealthy family in London, Fleming had a varied career, including a stint in naval intelligence during World War II, which heavily influenced his writing. He began his career as a journalist and later transitioned to writing fiction, publishing Casino Royale in 1953, which introduced Bond to the world. Over the next decade, Fleming wrote 12 Bond novels and two short story collections, blending thrilling espionage plots with exotic locations and larger-than-life villains. His work has had a lasting impact on popular culture, with his Bond series being adapted into one of the most successful film franchises in history. Fleming also wrote the children's book Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang.

David R. Smith is the Editor of Meta Mad Books.