Double or Nothing

Informationen zum Autor Kim Sherwood is a novelist and a Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Edinburgh. Her award-winning debut novel Testament was released in 2018, and in 2019, Kim was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. Her latest novel, A Wild & True Relation , was described by Dame Hilary Mantel as a rarity a novel as remarkable for the vigour of the storytelling as for its literary ambition. Kim Sherwood is a writer of capacity, potency and sophistication. Double or Nothing is the first in an acclaimed series of Double O novels expanding the world of James Bond. Klappentext ?I spy ... a brilliant thriller! Double or Nothing is a clever and utterly compelling addition to the Bond canon.? ?Jeffery Deaver, author of Carte Blanche, a James Bond novel The start of a brand-new trilogy following MI6's Double O agents with a license to kill, that blows the world of James Bond wide open! James Bond is missing... 007 has been captured, perhaps even killed, by a sinister private military company. His whereabouts unknown. Meet the new generation of spies... Johanna Harwood, 003. Joseph Dryden, 004. Sid Bashir, 009. They represent the very best and brightest of MI6. Supremely skilled, ruthless, with a license to kill, they will do anything to protect their country. The fate of the world rests in their hands... Tech billionaire Sir Bertram Paradise claims he can reverse the climate crisis and save the planet. But can he really? The new spies must uncover the truth, because the future of humanity hangs in the balance. Time is running out. Zusammenfassung I spy a brilliant thriller! Double or Nothing is a clever and utterly compelling addition to the Bond canon. Jeffery Deaver, author of Carte Blanche , a James Bond novel The start of a brand-new trilogy following MI6's Double O agents with a license to kill, that blows the world of James Bond wide open! James Bond is missing 007 has been capturedand perhaps killedby a sinister private military company. His status unknown. MI6 will do everything in their power to recover their most lethal agent. But in the meantime, the rest of the Double O division has a job to do. Meet the new generation of spies Johanna Harwood, 003. Joseph Dryden, 004. Sid Bashir, 009. They represent the very best and brightest of MI6. Supremely skilled, ruthless, with a license to kill, they will do anything to protect their country. The fate of the world rests in their hands Tech billionaire Sir Bertram Paradise claims he has developed new cutting-edge technology capable of reversing climate change and saving the planet. But can his ambitious promises be trusted, and are his motives as noble as they appear? The new spies must uncover the truth because the stakes could not be higher; for humanity and for James Bond himself. Time is running out. ...

Autorentext

Kim Sherwood is a novelist and a Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Edinburgh and was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. She is the author of the highly acclaimed Double O trilogy, which includes Double or Nothing, A Spy Like Me, and Hurricane Room, *as well as the award-winning novel Testament and A Wild & True Relation*.

Klappentext

?I spy ... a brilliant thriller! Double or Nothing is a clever and utterly compelling addition to the Bond canon.? ?Jeffery Deaver, author of Carte Blanche, a James Bond novel

The start of a brand-new trilogy following MI6's Double O agents with a license to kill, that blows the world of James Bond wide open!

James Bond is missing...

007 has been captured, perhaps even killed, by a sinister private military company. His whereabouts unknown.

Meet the new generation of spies...

Johanna Harwood, 003. Joseph Dryden, 004. Sid Bashir, 009. They represent the very best and brightest of MI6. Supremely skilled, ruthless, with a license to kill, they will do anything to protect their country.

The fate of the world rests in their hands...

Tech billionaire Sir Bertram Paradise claims he can reverse the climate crisis and save the planet. But can he really? The new spies must uncover the truth, because the future of humanity hangs in the balance.

Time is running out.

Zusammenfassung

“I spy … a brilliant thriller! Double or Nothing is a clever and utterly compelling addition to the Bond canon.” —Jeffery Deaver, author of Carte Blanche, a James Bond novel

The start of a brand-new trilogy following MI6’s Double 0 agents with a license to kill, that blows the world of James Bond wide open! 

James Bond is missing…007 has been captured, perhaps even killed, by a sinister private military company. His whereabouts unknown. Meet the new generation of spies…Johanna Harwood, 003. Joseph Dryden, 004. Sid Bashir, 009. They represent the very best and brightest of MI6. Supremely skilled, ruthless, with a license to kill, they will do anything to protect their country. 

The fate of the world rests in their hands…Tech billionaire Sir Bertram Paradise claims he can reverse the climate crisis and save the planet. But can he really? The new spies must uncover the truth, because the future of humanity hangs in the balance. Time is running out.