"New York" is a rather oddball Bond short story, and reveals the eponymous secret agent's thoughts about the city. It sees Bond sent to America and New York City to warn an ex-MI6 operative about a dangerous liaison. All part of the job for 007... The audio Includes a bonus interview with narrator Lucy Fleming - an actress who is also the niece of author Ian Fleming. Librarian's note: this entry relates to the short story "007 in New York." It is one of five in the collection, "For Your Eyes Only." Entries for all nine Bond short stories can be found by searching Goodreads for: "a James Bond Short Story."
Author
Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. Ian Lancaster Fleming was a British author, journalist, and commander in the royal Navy during the Second World War. He was a grandson of the Scottish financier Robert Fleming, who founded the Scottish American Investment Trust and the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co. Fleming is best remembered for creating the character of James Bond and chronicling his adventures in twelve novels and nine short stories. Additionally, Fleming wrote the children's story Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and two non-fiction books.
