Casino Royale

Card Shark!

This new edition also includes ‘Live and Let Die’ and the very rarely seen ‘Moonraker’, brought together for the first time in one spectacular collection – which also features an exclusive introduction by legendary Bond actor Sir Roger Moore!

This is the story that introduced the world to James Bond! In his first mission, Bond must neutralise a Russian operative by ruining him at the baccarat table and forcing his ‘retirement’. Lady Luck appears to be with James as his target hits a losing streak, but Bond’s attraction to a beautiful female agent leads him to disaster …

This volume contains a n essay entitled ‘Bond in Books: The post-Fleming Novels 1966-1981’ by Paul Simpson.

The comic strip form for ‘Casino Royale’ first appeared in the Daily Express between 7 July 1958 and 13 December 1958; the comic strip for ‘Live and Let Die’ irst first appeared in the Daily Express between 13 December 1958 and 28 March 1959; the comic strip for ‘Moonraker’ first appeared in the Daily Express between 30 March 1959 and 8 August 1959.