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Ian Fleming's James Bond 007 in high time to kill by Benson, Raymond is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The Union is a criminal organization with tentacles throughout the world, specializing in military espionage, theft, intimidation and murder. After one of its agents assassinates James Bond's friend, the Union becomes 007's priority target. From Publishers Weekly James Bond has always been a figure of fantasy and Benson, in his routine fourth Bond novel (after The Facts of Death) wisely keeps him fantastic. An international mercenary terrorist gang called the Union pilfers the British secret formula for Skin 17, the only aircraft material that can withstand a speed of Mach 7. Besides its technological importance, Skin 17 is a triumph for the lagging British military, so spymaster M needs Bond to get it back, and to find the turncoat who helped the Union steal it. The terrorists hide the formula for Skin 17 on a microdot implanted inside the pacemaker of a Chinese national, who dies a few days later when the airplane he's flying in is hijacked and crashes on Kangchenjunga, third-highest mountain of the Himalayas: hence this novel's title. Bond, of course, is dispatched to retrieve the microdot. En route to a blood-filled, ice-encased climax, Agent 007 indulges his old tastes for da

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Benson, Raymond
Publisher
Jove Books
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9781906772512
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Thrillers, Thriller
Updated
2026-03-25

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