tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post6123053239740951613..comments2024-02-16T07:47:17.645-08:00Comments on The Book Bond: REVIEW: 'Forever and a Day' is both great and okayThe Book Bondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14014913614591869289noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-73563905806104394862018-06-11T16:09:33.326-07:002018-06-11T16:09:33.326-07:00I understand. But I feel like this special world i...I understand. But I feel like this special world in which he saves casinos and is recognized by every waiter and croupier came about because of his magic 007 designation. This mission is his first rime in that world. But I get it. Doesn't have to be. But it feels a bit off.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-16590337055666961812018-06-04T06:32:41.128-07:002018-06-04T06:32:41.128-07:00Hi John thanks for the review.
But isn't this ...Hi John thanks for the review.<br />But isn't this his first mission as a OO, not his first mission ever, that would explain why he is known to the Casino as explained in the Fleming material chapter.Chris Accininoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-54615403398409932292018-06-01T00:14:10.105-07:002018-06-01T00:14:10.105-07:00The early chapters are great. Horowitz really walk...The early chapters are great. Horowitz really walks in Fleming’s shoes .<br />However the plot has some juvenile aspects. More reminiscent of the movies than the books and the dialogue is a bit clunky.<br />Overall, well worth reading but not as good as ‘Colonel Sun’ which remains the gold standard in the continuation game.Windswepthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096241185240157054noreply@blogger.com