Gardner, John 1926-2007Overview
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Icebreaker
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9 editions published between 1982 and 2011 in English and Vietnamese and held by 1,620 libraries worldwide The intrepid James Bond joins forces with agents from the CIA, KGB, and israeli Mossad to eradicate a secret neo-nazi terrorist organization.
Role of honor
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2 editions published between 1984 and 1985 in English and held by 1,565 libraries worldwide James Bond resigns from the Service and heads for Monte Carlo in his new Bentley Mulsanne Turbo to be an agent for hire.
License renewed
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6 editions published between 1981 and 1983 in 3 languages and held by 1,517 libraries worldwide James Bond pits his nerve and cunning against a dangerously deranged opponent -- one prepared to sacrifice most of the Western world to prove that only he can make it safe from accidental nuclear holocaust.
Brokenclaw
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7 editions published between 1990 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 1,501 libraries worldwide James Bond meets Fu-Chu Lee, known to the underworld as Brokenclaw.
For special services
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5 editions published between 1982 and 1996 in English and French and held by 1,440 libraries worldwide 007, on secret loan to the U.S., unites with the tough-minded and gorgeous Cedar to defeat their enemy, the legendary SPECTRE.
No deals, Mr. Bond
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9 editions published between 1987 and 1988 in English and Spanish and held by 1,440 libraries worldwide James Bond is called in after two brutal murders of double agents. He must smoke out the traitor among the others, who are earmarked for ritual killings.
Win, lose, or die
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4 editions published between 1989 and 1998 in English and held by 1,435 libraries worldwide James Bond is transfered to duty aboard the carrier HMS Invincible to watch over British, Russian, and American admirals on board. Hijackers take the ship hostage.
Scorpius
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8 editions published between 1988 and 1996 in 5 languages and held by 1,421 libraries worldwide James Bond investigates a cult guru, Father Valentine, and finds he has links to the mega-czar of global vice and terrorism, Vladimir Scorpius. From then on, 007 races to a confrontation with the evil genius.
The man from Barbarossa
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7 editions published between 1991 and 1995 in English and French and held by 1,402 libraries worldwide James Bond has to stop the mastermind behind the Soviet terrorist group "The scales of justice" before they can unleash their horrendous plot.
Nobody lives forever
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3 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 1,325 libraries worldwide James Bond is on leave in Europe when a series of omninous events begin to take place. Soon he realizes there is a contract in the espionage world for his head delivered on a silver charger.
Maestro
by John Gardner
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6 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and held by 1,269 libraries worldwide America's greatest living conductor, ninety-year-old Louis Passau, is almost assisnated before he is to talk to intelligence agents about his involvement with the Nazis and the KGB.
Death is forever
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7 editions published between 1992 and 1994 in English and held by 1,245 libraries worldwide James Bond and Easy St. John race across Europe to save officers of CABAL from death by Wolfgang Weisen, who hopes to destabilize the New Europe.
Never send flowers
by John Gardner
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7 editions published between 1993 and 1996 in English and Thai and held by 1,213 libraries worldwide A James Bond thriller, in which the British master spy's investigation of a fellow agent's murder leads him on a chase for a serial killer through Switzerland and Germany that ends in EuroDisney.
The secret generations
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5 editions published between 1985 and 1988 in English and held by 1,077 libraries worldwide During the years between 1909 and 1935, the Railtons, a proud and aristocratic family of soldiers, diplomats and civil servants, turn their talents to the practice of intelligence in the service of the Crown.
Confessor
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4 editions published between 1995 and 1998 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,066 libraries worldwide British secret service agent Herbie Kruger investigates the car-bomb death of a fellow spy. He uncovers a new terrorist organization made up of Iraqis and the Irish Republican Army.
Seafire
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4 editions published between 1994 and 1996 in English and held by 1,055 libraries worldwide James Bond battles Sir Maxwell Lustig, a megalomaniac on a floating laboratory in the Caribbean. The wicked man is holding the world hostage by threatening an ecological disaster. On this mission Bond is aided by Swiss intelligence agent Flicka von Grusse, introduced in Never Send Flowers and now--rather unBond like--a steady girlfriend.
The secret families
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7 editions published between 1987 and 1992 in English and Japanese and held by 1,030 libraries worldwide In 1964, evidence surfaces that Sir Caspar Railton, a recently deceased spymaster, was in fact a Russian ''mole'' and traitor. Caspar's nephew, Donald (''Naldo'') Railton and American cousin Arnold Farthing thereupon embark on a long-term undercover operation inside Russia, aiming to restore the reputations of their families.
The secret houses
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2 editions published between 1987 and 1992 in English and held by 913 libraries worldwide Linked by marriage and the work they do for their countries' secret services, two families, the English Railtons and the American Farthings, get involved in the British government's investigation of a French Resistance network that was betrayed to the Gestapo.
Moriarty
by John Gardner
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9 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 857 libraries worldwide Surviving the confrontation with Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, Professor James Moriarty is on the verge of successfully building crime syndicates throughout the United States, when his criminal empire is threatened by a mysterious rival, Sir Jack Idell.
No human enemy
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6 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 807 libraries worldwide England, June 1944. With Allied forces gaining a foothold after the Normandy landings, Hitler unleashes his most vicious weapon of war yet--the V-1 flying bomb. One of these new weapons lands on a Camberwell convent, killing three nuns. Suzie Mountford and her boss and secret lover Tommy Livermore are sent to investigate. When it's discovered that one of the dead nuns is not what she seems, they find themselves in the middle of a complex, sinister plot. more
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Adventure stories Armed Forces--Officers Assassins Audiobooks Audiobooks Bombardment of London (England : 1940-1941) Bombardment of London (England : 1940-1945) Bond, James (Fictitious character) Criminals Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories Detectives England England--Berkshire England--London England--Wantage English fiction Families Fiction Great Britain Great Britain.--MI6 Historical fiction History Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) Intelligence officers Intelligence service Kruger, Herbie (Fictitious character) Large type books Magicians Moriarty, Professor (Fictitious character) Mountford, Suzie (Fictitious character) Murder--Investigation Oakes, Boysie (Fictitious character) Police Retirees Scientists Secret service Secret societies Serial murders Social aspects Spies Spy stories Spy stories, English Suspense fiction Talking books Terrorism V-1 bomb Werewolves Women detectives World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Gardner, J. E. 1926-2007
Gardner, J. E. (John Edmund), 1926-2007
Gardner, John (1926-2007).
Gardner, John E
Gardner, John E., 1926-
Gardner, John E., 1926-2007
Gardner, John E. (John Edmund), 1926-2007
Gardner, John Edmund
Gardner, John Edmund, 1926-2007
McCoy, Edmund 1926-2007 Pseudonym
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