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- Bursting with action and intrigue, From Russia with Love is one of the best-loved books in the Bond canon-an instant classic that set the standard for sophisticated literary spycraft for decades to come.
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From Russia, with Love is the fifth novel by the English author Ian Fleming to feature his fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond. Fleming wrote the story in early 1956 at his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica; at the time he thought it might be his final Bond book.
- Ian Fleming
- 1957
Jul 3, 2023 · Famously listed as one of President John F. Kennedy’s ten favorite books in an interview for LIFE Magazine in 1961, Ian Fleming’s fifth James Bond novel, From Russia, with Love, might have been called “A Tale of Two Spy Agencies.” It cleverly shows us both sides of the chessboard as the Soviet agency SMERSH and the British Secret ...
Jan 14, 2013 · Though former MI5 director Stella Rimington knows better than anyone that Ian Fleming's From Russia With Love is not a realistic portrayal of life in the intelligence services, she still...
From Russia With Love is the fifth book in Ian Fleming's James Bond series. Written in the height of the Cold War, it pits Russia versus the west in a race to achieve the best in stealth technology.
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James Bond is marked for death by the Soviet counterintelligence agency SMERSH in Ian Fleming’s masterful spy thriller. It's the novel that President John F. Kennedy named as one of his favourite books of all time.
Ian Fleming. 4.38. 99 ratings3 reviews. From Russia with Love. ‘We are here to find a target who will fulfil our requirements. Someone who is admired and whose ignominious destruction would cause dismay’. A beautiful Soviet spy. A brand-new Spektor cipher machine.
Recommendations from our site. “I think it’s the best written of the Bond books. It has some fantastic and very memorable sequences and all the Bond elements you want. Fleming really did put a lot into it. It’s set in Istanbul. It’s got a sequence on the Orient Express. There’s a beautiful woman.