Daniel Craig’s final run as the iconic James Bond in “No Time to Die” has received rave reviews from audiences and critics since its release in October.
The character James Bond was created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming. He has become an international phenomenon featured in twelve novels, 25 movies, television series, comic strips and video games. Check our online catalog for future availability of the newest addition to the franchise.
• “007: For Our Eyes Only” (DVD) is a documentary focusing on the actors and movie sets that made James Bond so memorable.
• “The Complete James Bond Movie Encyclopedia” is the handbook to all things Bond. It features information on locales, gadgets and actors — along with intriguing facts.
• “The Man With the Golden Touch: How the Bond Films Conquered the World” by Sinclair McKay looks at how the franchise owned by Eon Productions, has managed to keep James Bond on top with only a few missteps.
• The Manistee County Library owns Playaway versions of “Doctor No: a James Bond Adventure” by Ian Fleming. In this story, Bond travels to the Caribbean in search of a missing secret service team.
• “Goldfinger” features a crooked card game, a beautiful woman, and a criminal mastermind determined to beat James Bond. These titles are also available on DVD.
• Other Bond movies available are “From Russia With Love” (DVD) which finds James Bond assisting in a defection while avoiding assassins determined to seek revenge for the death of their agent at Bond’s hand.
• “Casino Royale 7” (DVD) sees Bond reaching 007 status. His first mission in Uganda doesn’t go as planned, and he chooses to investigate on his own to complete his mission.
• “Never Say Never Again” (DVD) is based on the Fleming novel, “Thunderball.” In this movie, Bond is brought in to locate nuclear weapons stolen by his nemesis, Spectre.
• In the film, “Quantum of Solace” (DVD) James Bond teams up with Camille Montes, both intent on avenging the death of a loved one.
• “Spectre” (DVD) takes Bond to Mexico City and Rome, where he meets the widow of a known criminal and discovers the criminal organization Spectre is back in action trying to launch a network to control criminal activities worldwide.
• Teens who enjoy the Bond franchise might want to check out the “Young James Bond” series by Charlie Higson.
• Set in 1933, James Bond encounters enemies and adventures during his first year at Eton College in “Silverfin.” There are four additional titles in the series, “Blood Fever,” “Double or Die,” “Hurricane Gold” and “By Royal Command,” taking James on adventures that set him up for life as an M-I6 agent.
Additional titles are available through MeLCat, which is linked online at manisteelibrary.org. Our hours of operation are shortened over the holidays. We look forward to your visit.
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