Book

Casino royale / Ian Fleming.

Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964 (Author).

Summary:

British secret agent James Bond takes on "Le Chiffre", a lethal Soviet operative with a weakness for gambling. Bond's mission is to bankrupt Le Chiffre at the baccarat table so Moscow will kill him to avoid further embarrassment.

Record details

ISBN: 9781612185439
ISBN: 1612185436
Physical Description: 178 pages ; 21 cm
Edition: Thomas & Mercer ed.
Publisher: Las Vegas, NV : Thomas & Mercer, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape in 1953.

"007"--Cover.

Formatted Contents Note:

The secret agent -- Dossier for M -- Number 007 -- 'L'ennemi ecoute' -- The girl from headquarters -- Two men in straw hats -- 'Rouge et noir' -- Pink lights and champagne -- The game is baccarat -- The high table -- Moment of truth -- The deadly tube -- 'A whisper of love, a whisper of hate' -- 'La vie en rose?' -- Black hare and grey hound -- The crawling of the skin -- 'My dear boy' -- A crag-like face -- The white tent -- The nature of evil -- Vesper -- The hastening saloon -- Tide of passion -- 'Fruit defendu' -- 'Black-patch -- 'Sleep well, my darling' -- The bleeding heart.