Ian Fleming
James Bond’s latest mission to save King’s coronation
Legendary spy James Bond faces a race against time to save King Charles III's upcoming coronation in a new story to be released ahead of the May 6 ceremony, it was revealed on March 31.
Author, actor and comedian Charlie Higson has been commissioned to write the book, in which Bond has to thwart plans to disrupt the coronation ceremony, according to Ian Fleming Publications.
In Memoriam: Spy Novels Legend John le Carre Dies Aged 89
British best-selling author David Cornwell, better known as John le Carre whose Cold War-era spy novels transformed the espionage genre, died over the weekend, his literary agent said. He was 89 years old.
His family said le Carre died Saturday night in Cornwall, Britain, from pneumonia after a short battle with the illness.