První bondovka, která vyšla po smrti Iana Fleminga v roce 1964. Tento klasický thriller se odehrává na malém ostrově v Egejském moři. James Bond má za úkol vystopovat toho, kdo unesl M – neblahého plukovníka Sun Liang-tana.
'His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as a mausoleum. During the night, too, he'd somehow been on a cross-country run and then been expertly beaten up by secret police. He felt bad.' Jix Dixon has a terrible job at a second-rate university. His life is full of things he could happily do without: the tedious and ridiculous Professor Welch, a