Saturday, August 12, 2023

IFP announces three continuation reprints on Oct. 5

Ian Fleming Publications announced today that they will be re-releasing three out-of-print James Bond continuation novels on October 5 (James Bond Day). They are:

Colonel Sun by Kingsley Amis
The first ever James Bond novel published after the death of Ian Fleming. This edition celebrates the novel's 55th anniversary and features a new foreword by Anthony Horowitz. Amazon

Zero Minus Ten by Raymond Benson
Rediscover this classic Bond continuation novel in a brand-new paperback edition. It will include a new introduction from the author himself, Raymond Benson. Amazon

James Bond: The Authorised Biography by John Pearson
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the authorised biography’s publication, this edition will feature a new foreword written by Mark Pearson, John’s son. Amazon

All three books are paperbacks priced at £9.99. A signed edition of Zero Minus Ten is available for pre-order exclusively from the IFP website. Cover art is yet to be revealed.

4 comments:

  1. They say "Colonel Sun" is "the first ever James Bond novel published after the death of Ian Fleming." It might be the first one WRITTEN but there weren't there 2 PUBLISHED?

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    1. As far as I know Colonel Sun was the first written and published.

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    2. Fleming died August 12, '64. TMWTGG was published April 1, '65 and OP/TLD June 23, '66

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    3. Ohhh, right, I see what you're saying. I was thinking non-Fleming novels.

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