9 must-read action books like Colonel Sun (James Bond, #15) by Kingsley Amis, Robert Markham

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Colonel Sun (James Bond, #15)

By: Kingsley Amis , Robert Markham

3.57

Format: None pages, Audiobook

An awe inspiring and suspense filled book!

If you liked the action plot in Colonel Sun (James Bond, #15) by Kingsley Amis, Robert Markham , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Scorpius (John Gardner's Bond, #7) by John  Gardner

1. Scorpius (John Gardner's Bond, #7)

By: John Gardner

3.54

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

Master spy 007 faces the most sinister archvillian of his career, Vladimir Scorpius, a bizarre reli… read more

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  • espionage
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  • audiobook
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2. Cold Fall (John Gardner's Bond, #16)

By: John Gardner

3.35

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

When a British-owned aircraft is destroyed at Dulles Airport, killing all 439 passengers on board, … read more

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Cover of Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4) by Ian Fleming

3. Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)

By: Ian Fleming

3.64

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

"Listen, Bond," said Tiffany Case. "It’d take more than Crabmeat Ravigotte to get me into bed with … read more

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"Ir ļoti skumji mazgāt ve­ļu, ja tajā nav neviena vīrieša krekla."

-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)

"Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other."

-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)

"Outside the bus the smell of sulphur hit Bond with sickening force. It was a horrible smell, from somewhere down in the stomach of the world."

-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)

"Bond sat for a moment frozen to his chair. Suddenly, there flashed unwanted into his mind that most sinister line in poetry: 'They reckon ill who leave me out. When me they fly, I am the wings."

-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)

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4. You Only Live Twice (James Bond, #12)

By: Ian Fleming

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Ian Fleming’s twelfth James Bond novel. The tragic end to James Bond’s last mission – courtesy o… read more

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"You only live twice: Once when you are born And once when you look death in the face"

-Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice (James Bond, #12)

"I've found that one must try and teach people that there's no top limit to disaster-that, so long as breath remains in your body, you've got accept the miseries of life. They will often seem infinite…"

-Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice (James Bond, #12)

"007: Be an angle, Penny, and ring down to Mary and tell her she's got to get out of whatever she's doing tonight. I'm taking her out to dinner. Scotts. Tell her we'll have our first roast grouse of t…"

-Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice (James Bond, #12)

"He had seen how the spirit, the reserves in [Bond], could pull him out of badly damaged conditions that would have broken the normal human being. He knew how a desperate situation would bring out tho…"

-Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice (James Bond, #12)

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5. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)

By: Ian Fleming

3.97

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

Description: A Lancia Spyder with its hood down tore past him, cut in cheekily across his bonnet an… read more

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"The World Is Not Enough"

-Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)

"When the odds are hopeless, when all seems to be lost, then is the time to be calm, to make a show of authority – at least of indifference"

-Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)

"She explained to me later that she must have been possessed by a subconscious desire to be raped. Well she found me in the mountains and she was raped - by me."

-Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)

Cover of From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5) by Ian Fleming

6. From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)

By: Ian Fleming

3.91

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

Ian Fleming’s fifth James Bond novel. James Bond is marked for death by the Soviet counterintell… read more

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"Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it."

-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)

"Danger, like a third man, was standing in the room."

-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)

"The naked man who lay splayed out on his face beside the swimming pool might have been dead."

-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)

"Follow your fate, and be satisfied with it, and be glad not to be a second-hand motor salesman, or a yellow-press journalist, pickled in gin and nicotine, or a cripple - or dead."

-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)

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7. Octopussy and the Living Daylights (James Bond, #14)

By: Ian Fleming

3.57

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note #1: this entry is for one of the editions that includes the fourth story, "007 in … read more

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8. No Deals, Mr. Bond (John Gardner's Bond, #6)

By: John Gardner

3.55

Format: 317 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two female agents of Operation Cream Cake - double agents and honey traps against the KGB - are mur… read more

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Cover of For Special Services (John Gardner's Bond, #2) by John  Gardner

9. For Special Services (John Gardner's Bond, #2)

By: John Gardner

3.58

Format: 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback

On loan to the U.S. government, James Bond teams up with Cedar, daughter of Felix Leiter, an old fr… read more

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Cover of The Man With the Golden Gun (James Bond, #13) by Ian Fleming

10. The Man With the Golden Gun (James Bond, #13)

By: Ian Fleming

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

The Man with the Golden Gun is the 13th novel written by Ian Fleming, featuring the fictional Briti… read more

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Cover of The Spy Who Loved Me (James Bond, #10) by Ian Fleming

11. The Spy Who Loved Me (James Bond, #10)

By: Ian Fleming

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

'He was about six feet tall, slim and fit. The eyes in the lean , slightly tanned face were a very … read more

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Cover of For Your Eyes Only (James Bond, #8) by Ian Fleming

12. For Your Eyes Only (James Bond, #8)

By: Ian Fleming

3.66

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note: this entry relates to the collection of short stories under the title of "For You… read more

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"I think it's the same with all the relationships between a man and a woman. They can survive anything so long as some kind of basic humanity exists between the two people. When all kindness has gone,…"

-Ian Fleming, For Your Eyes Only (James Bond, #8)

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13. Icebreaker (John Gardner's Bond, #3)

By: John Gardner

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In Icebreaker, as indestructible as ever, Bond is back in another mission—a deadly assignment under… read more

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14. Role of Honor (John Gardner's Bond, #4)

By: John Gardner

3.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For serious infractions, James Bond is drummed out of the British secret service and, as an apparen… read more

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Cover of Nobody Lives Forever (John Gardner's Bond, #5) by John  Gardner

15. Nobody Lives Forever (John Gardner's Bond, #5)

By: John Gardner

3.74

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

'Take care 007. Take special care. The continent's a hotbed of villainy these days and you can neve… read more

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Cover of Colonel Sun (James Bond, #15) by Kingsley Amis, Robert Markham

16. Colonel Sun (James Bond, #15)

By: Kingsley Amis , Robert Markham

3.57

Format: None pages, Audiobook

An awe inspiring and suspense filled book! read more

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  • espionage
  • classics
  • thriller
  • adventure
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  • mystery
  • action
  • novels
  • audiobook

17. Goldfinger (James Bond, #7)

By: Ian Fleming

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

Auric Goldfinger, the most phenomenal criminal Bond has ever faced, is an evil genius who likes his… read more

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18. Moonraker (James Bond, #3)

By: Ian Fleming

3.80

Format: 247 pages, Paperback

‘For several minutes he stood speechless, his eyes dazzled by the terrible beauty of the greatest w… read more

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"Champagne and Benzedrine! Never again."

-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)

"In angry protest the red telephone splintered the silence."

-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)

"They want us dead,' said Bond calmly. 'So we have to stay alive."

-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)

"And people with obsessions, reflected Bond, were blind to danger."

-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)

19. Doctor No (James Bond, #6)

By: Ian Fleming

3.85

Format: None pages,

James Bond travels to the Caribbean to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a secret service… read more

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20. Win, Lose or Die (John Gardner's Bond, #8)

By: John Gardner

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

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21. Thunderball (James Bond, #9)

By: Ian Fleming

4.34

Format: 168 pages,

"The girl looked him up and down. He had dark, rather cruel good looks and very clear, blue-grey ey… read more

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3.64

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3.97

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