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The end of the Cold War spawns a fierce new villain, in John Gardner's eleventh addition to the classic, best-selling James Bond series. Now that the two Germanys have united, a joint British-American intelligence network in the old Eastern Bloc has disintegrated, to the dismay of SIS and the CIA.
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- Author
- John Gardner
- First published
- 1993
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio, Orion Books, Chivers
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781407245256
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John Edmund Gardner was an English writer of spy and thriller novels. He is best known for his James Bond continuation novels, but also wrote a series of Boysie Oakes books and three novels containing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional villain, Professor Moriarty.
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