Books in chronological order
bainesy1us
Posts: 43MI6 Agent
Cant find it anywhere but does anyone have a list of all Bond novels in chronological order that they were set. I'm guessing Forever and a day is the first, Bond getting his 00 licence to kill. I want to read them all in order.
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there was this recent thread that discussed the chronological order of the continuation novels set immediately after Man with the Golden Gun, four books all meant to happen in the 1960s
as you suggest Forever and Day should come immediately before Casino Royale.
and Horowitz's first novel Trigger Mortis should immediately follow Goldfinger
theres also the Young Bond series which would all happen decades before Forever and a Day (early 1930s)
and there was a recent comic book series called Origin covering Bond's war years that would fall between Young Bond and Forever and Day
if you can find it, there's John Pearson's James Bond; the Authorised Biography, that covers his whole life up til 1973. All these other books would happen in between chapters of the Biography. Its very hard to find and will contradict everything in every other continuation novel, and even much of Fleming. Good book though