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Only Bond, M's final 00-status operative, stands between a Cold War terrorist alliance and global disaster. In this high‑stakes thriller, intelligence hinges on the iconic spy's skills and resolve. A tense race against time drives every page.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Thriller/Political Thriller
Authors: Gardner, John
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