Ian Fleming (1908-1964) is the author of fourteen James Bond books. Born in London and educated at Eton and Sandhurst, Ian Fleming became the Reuters Moscow correspondent in 1929. In 1939, he joined Naval Intelligence and served throughout World War II. Much of the James Bond material was drawn directly from Fleming's experiences as an intelligence officer.
Fleming's James Bond books have to date sold more than forty million copies. The Bond films comprise the most successful franchise in motion picture history.
For more information concerning the centennial anniversary of Ian Fleming's birth, please visit www.ianflemingcentenary.com
The new Bond movie Quantum of Solace hits theaters in November as part of the Ian Fleming Centennial celebration. The book, a collection that includes several stories that served as inspiration for Bond movies, hits bookstores in September.
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All Fourteen James Bond Books are Available in Paperback
May 28, 2008 marks the 100 year anniversary of the birth of Ian Fleming, best known for creating the world's best-loved secret agent, James Bond 007. With all fourteen James Bond books in print, Penguin is keeping the memory of both Fleming and Bond alive.
In order of their original publication, here are the Ian Fleming works featuring James Bond:
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