
Licence to Kill
by
John Gardner
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Format
Paperback
Pages
294
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 1989
Publisher
Charter
ISBN-10
1557731926
ISBN-13
9781557731920
Description
In the gripping tale of betrayal and vengeance, the world of espionage takes a darker turn for James Bond. When Felix Leiter, an old comrade, falls victim to a ruthless drug lord's henchmen on what should have been the happiest day of his life, Bond is plunged into a maelstrom of fury and grief. The brutal attack shatters the serene facade of a joyous wedding, propelling Bond into an unyielding quest for justice.
As Bond navigates the treacherous underbelly of the drug trade, he uncovers a web of corruption that stretches far beyond a single act of violence. Driven by loyalty and a burning desire for retribution, he employs his signature blend of charm, wit, and unerring skill to outmaneuver the criminal empire that has devastated his friend’s life. With danger lurking at every corner, Bond must confront not just the enemy, but his own feelings of loss and vengeance.
Amidst glamorous settings and perilous encounters, the narrative unfolds with high stakes and relentless tension. Bond encounters treachery from unexpected alliances while unraveling a sinister plot that threatens more than just his own survival. Each step he takes pushes him deeper into a world where morality is blurred, and the line between right and wrong becomes increasingly complicated.
As the pursuit intensifies, Bond learns that the cost of revenge can be steep, forcing him to confront the very essence of his existence as a secret agent. In a thrilling climax, he must decide how far he is willing to go to honor his fallen friend, testing the limits of honor and the consequences of a license to kill.
As Bond navigates the treacherous underbelly of the drug trade, he uncovers a web of corruption that stretches far beyond a single act of violence. Driven by loyalty and a burning desire for retribution, he employs his signature blend of charm, wit, and unerring skill to outmaneuver the criminal empire that has devastated his friend’s life. With danger lurking at every corner, Bond must confront not just the enemy, but his own feelings of loss and vengeance.
Amidst glamorous settings and perilous encounters, the narrative unfolds with high stakes and relentless tension. Bond encounters treachery from unexpected alliances while unraveling a sinister plot that threatens more than just his own survival. Each step he takes pushes him deeper into a world where morality is blurred, and the line between right and wrong becomes increasingly complicated.
As the pursuit intensifies, Bond learns that the cost of revenge can be steep, forcing him to confront the very essence of his existence as a secret agent. In a thrilling climax, he must decide how far he is willing to go to honor his fallen friend, testing the limits of honor and the consequences of a license to kill.
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