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I spent the last few days compiling a master list and now i turn to you, the cbn reader, to help. James bond box set from russia with love and moonrakeraudio cd. May 31, 2016 the man with the golden gun is the twelfth novel and thirteenth book of ian flemings james bond series. Download audiobooks matching keywords james bond to your device. John gardner author, simon vance narrator, brilliance audio publisher try audible free. But before he can even reach headquarters he is nearly run off the road in a highspeed motorway chase. He was named booklists very first voice of choice in 2008 and. Simon vance audiobooks audiobook narrator download. Exclusive interview with simon vance, audiobook narrator. John gardner james bond series icebreaker bond reluctantly finds himself recruited into a dangerous mission involving an equally dangerous and treacherous alliance of agents from the cia, the kgb, and israels mossad. Buy james bond audiobooks narrated by simon on amazon. Dec 16, 20 listen to an interview with simon vance.
Jul 15, 2010 ian fleming was never satisfied by the movie worlds take on james bond. James bond short stories in one volume for the first time, this is the ultimate celebration of suave and deadly secret agent 007. Narrator robert whitfield, real name simon vance, was born in 1955 in brighton, sussex, england. Listen to the complete james bond by benson book series. The earliest audiobook adaptations were a 1981 series of abridged readings of four novels by ian ogilvy, an actor known at the time for playing simon templar in the tv series return of the saint and reportedly one of the candidates to replace roger moore as bond. Whitfield also read kingsley amis colonel sun, several of john gardners novels and all of raymond bensons novels and novelisations. Great book and an awesome read for brosnans last outing as james bond. Hire simon vance to flawlessly interpret the loves, lives, and murders of swedens cold and secretfilled world. James bond is not afraid of gangsters, but then again.
Because im on a james bond kick and happen to love audio audiobooks, audio dramas, whatever, ive been trying to figure out all the audio versions of bond that have been done over the years. Blackstone audio, inc read by robert whitfield also known as simon vance and. I was working as an audiobook narrator for blackstone. Simon vance 007 takes on le chiffre, a french communist and paymaster of the soviet murder organization smersh, as the suave agent becomes. James bond is about to come up against one of the most formidable adversaries of his career. Because im on a james bond kick and happen to love audio audiobooks, audio dramas, whatever, ive been trying to figure out all the audio versions of bond. James bond extended audiobooks listen to the full series. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
The union is a criminal organization with tentacles throughout the world, specializing in military espionage, theft, intimidation, and murder. The last thing he expects is an adversary more deadly, more ruthless even than smersh. Buy simons bond and other audiobooks on audible and downpour. His seventh, scorpius, is very true to both the novelstyle bond and the moviestyle bond.
Simon vance when james bond is asked to settle a dispute involving the unimpeachable sir hugo drax, head of the multimilliondollar moonraker missile program, he discovers a bizarre and terrifying truth about. The search for sukies killers will turn out to be the most complex and demanding assignment of bond. Exclusive interview with simon vance, audiobook narrator artistic. This particular author, james gardner, has written over eleven books based on the character in the last two decades, and by past examples of previous authors, he would have had a lot to live up to when he wrote his first bond novel. The intricately organized criminal conspiracy called the union has vowed its revenge on the man who thwarted its last coup. Mar 26, 2009 page 1 of 4 the james bond audio master list posted in general literature discussion. Robert whitfield is an awardwinning actor and narrator. Welcome to the audiobook world of simon vance if you are looking for audiobook recommendations you could begin by browsing through the books listed by year under earphone awards given for excellence by audiofile magazine. Page 1 of 4 the james bond audio master list posted in general literature discussion.
Download james bond series audiobooks from audiobooksnow. The james bond audio master list general literature. In the late 1990s and early 2000s a new series of bond audiobooks were published by blackstone audio, inc read by robert whitfield also known as simon vance and rula lenska who read the spy who loved me. Greed, revenge and world domination are just some of the ingredients in this james bond adventure. Nora roberts james patterson john grisham dean koontz dan brown. When le chiffre hits a losing streak, bond discovers his luck is inthat is, until he meets vesper lynd, a glamorous agent who might yet prove to be his downfall. A spellbinding amalgam of murder mystery, family saga, love story, and financial intrigue. Search results for simon vance sorted by relevance page 1. High time to kill james bond mp3 cd audiobook, mp3 audio, unabridged. James bond the man with the golden gun ian fleming audiobook duration. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android.
This complete collection of 007 stories is made especially captivating by the talents of simon vance, whose cool, subdued and slightly removed narration is spot on, recalling sean connerys. Sep 01, 2014 for james bond and the british secret service, the stakes couldnt be higher. James bond the man with the golden gun ian fleming audiobook by james bond 007. Diamonds are forever james bond by ian fleming author simon vance narrator. Now, the unions mysterious leader sets out to destroy james bond. This, the first of ian flemings tales of secret agent 007, finds bond on a mission to neutralize a lethal, highrolling russian operative called le chiffre by ruining him at the baccarat table, forcing his soviet spymasters to retire him. Diamonds are forever by ian fleming overdrive rakuten. James bond is targeted for elimination by smersh, and the malevolent colonel rosa klebb has set a trap in istanbul. The assassin is red grant, a psychopath who has defected from the west.
Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Im a big fan of the movies but id never read any of the books. Simon vance is an awardwinning actor and an audiofile golden voice with over fifty earphones awards and thirteen prestigious audie awards. Simon vance narrated audio books at simply audiobooks. It was first published by jonathan cape in the uk on 1 april 1965, eight months after the. Book 2 ian fleming author simon vance narrator 2006 moonraker james bond series book 3. These days, with a large proportion of people owning smartphones and tablet computers, the choices for consuming content is much more varied. The bait is the spektor decoding machine, which is to be delivered by the irresistible tatiana romanova. Welcome to the audiobook world of simon vance if you are looking for audiobook recommendations you could begin by browsing through the books listed by year under earphone awards given for. His medical report is critical of the high living that is ruining his health, so m packs him off for a fortnight to a health farm to be tuned up to his former pitch of exceptional fitness. James bond begins a mission that will become an obsession the night that flight 229 is torn apart at washington airport, killing 435 passengers. Now, russias lethal smersh organization has targeted him for elimination. Ian fleming was never satisfied by the movie worlds take on james bond. James bond series books 1012 john vance,simon gardner.
He has earned more than fifty earphones awards and won the prestigious audie award for best narration thirteen times. I own copies of the original simon vance recordings from my preaudible days, which are phenomenal, but being the bond fan that i am, im always curious to see what others can bring to the table. James bond series book ian fleming author simon vance narrator 2006 series. From russia with love one of the most thrilling classic novels of the cold war, featuring the suave, steely james bond every major foreign government organization has a file on british secret agent james bond. James bond the man with the golden gun ian fleming audiobook. Listen to the complete john gardners james bond book series. Bond, played here by toby stephens, is a wistful, vulnerable man as much as he is a fabulously fit and sexy hero. Yes, we can read the james bond novels and short stories in book form, but they are also available for kindle or to listen to in audio book form. Read along story book digital hd james bond hugo drax 007 roger moore.
The life of secret agent james bond has begun to fall into a pattern that threatens complacencyuntil the sunny afternoon when m is kidnapped. This dramatisation by hugh whitemore would meet with his approval as it is so faithful to the original novel. James bond series audiobooks download now from audiobooksnow. Its about the disappearance 40 years ago of harriet vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in sweden. Simon vance born december 16, 1955 is an audiobook narrator and actor who performs contemporary literary works as well as classics, childrens books, and nonfiction. In 1986 chivers audio books released the first complete set of james bond. List of james bond audiobooks james bond wiki fandom.
Devouring fantasy and science fiction classics at an early age, his love for books translated to a passion for writing, which he began at age eleven. The path of the storm by simon vance, james maxwell. Specializing in singlevoice narration, he was named the american library association s booklist magazine voice. When the body of a mysterious woman is found to be carrying the phone number of james bond, bond is called in by m to help the investigation. James bond by benson audiobooks listen to the full. But the victim that matters most to 007 is the principessa sukie tempesta. He has earned more than fifty earphones awards and won the prestigious audie award for best narration. The man with the golden gun is the twelfth novel and thirteenth book of ian flemings james bond series. His notable work includes the complete james bond series by ian fleming, the dune series by frank. The girl with the dragon tattoo audiobook cover art.