Death is just the beginning
Death is just the beginning (English title: Devil May Care) is the thirty-sixth James Bond novel, which was written by Sebastian Faulks under the pseudonym Ian Fleming and was published on May 28, 2008 for the 100th birthday of the Bond inventor .
The well-known author, who also wrote the novels Charlotte Gray and Birdsong , was appointed by the estate administrator as early as 2006, but the identity was not disclosed until the official publication date was certain.
The model Tuuli Shipster is shown on the cover.
Death Is Just the Beginning was published as a hardcover in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India and Europe. In England the book became the fastest-selling hardcover book, with over 40,000 copies in the first four days.
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A gruesome execution on the outskirts of Paris starts a chain reaction of events that lead to global catastrophe - a wave of narcotics floods England in the sixties, a British machine disappears into Iraqi airspace and the thunder of war reverberates across the Middle East.
Dr. Julius Gorner hates Britain and tries to flood it with drugs . He also tries to provoke the Soviet Union with a nuclear warhead to be dropped from a British plane.
James Bond is tasked with the case and meets Dr. Gorner at a tennis match organized by Scarlett Papava. She wants her twin sister Poppy in front of Dr. Save Gorner. Scarlett helps Bond in many things over the course of the plot.
Ultimately, Dr. Gorner and it turns out that Scarlett Papava is actually the new agent 004, who only played the story with her twin sister so that Bond would agree to work together.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Faulks pens new James Bond novel . In: BBC News . July 11, 2007. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
- ↑ Devil May Care Cover Revealed. In: MI6 - The Home Of James Bond. December 3, 2007 .