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Novel Summaries and Film Comparisons:

The books of Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond! Want to learn more about the differences between the books and the films? Click the links below to go to the comparison page for each book/movie. Note that many of the films were based on short stories in the For Your Eyes Only collection. We also have pages devoted to the work of Fleming's successor, John Gardner, as well as pages for the Young Bond Series, a group of young adult fiction that focuses on James Bond growing up as a teen in Britain.

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Casino Royale (1953)	Live & Let Die (1954)	Moonraker (1955)	Diamonds are Forever (1956)
From Russia With Love (1957)	Dr. No (1958)	Goldfinger (1959)	For Your Eyes Only (1960)
Thunderball (1961)	The Spy Who Loved Me (1962)	On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1963)	You Only LiveTwice (1964)
	The Man with the Golden Gun (1965)	Octopussy (1966)

Kingsley Amis (aka Robert Markham:		John Gardner:
Colonel Sun (1968)

Zero Minus Ten (1997)	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)	The Facts of Death (1998)	High Time to Kill (1999)
The World Is Not Enough (1999)	Doubleshot (2000)	Never Dream of Dying (2001)	The Man with the Red Tattoo (2002)
Die Another Day (2002)