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is there a book order?

Started by Golden Gun-E , Feb 14 2006 03:14 AM

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#1 Golden Gun-E

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Posted 14 February 2006 - 03:14 AM

is there any particular order that the 007 books go in? I never thought it really mattered but i am not sure. thanks!

#2 Righty007

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Posted 14 February 2006 - 03:44 AM

It's best to read them in the order they were written. That's what I do.

#3 Qwerty

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Posted 14 February 2006 - 04:44 AM

http://commanderbond...es/1563-1.shtml

That's a pretty good order to read them in.

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Posted 14 February 2006 - 05:42 AM

It depends. Continuity is rather spotty. I would say read them in order, but if you don't at least make sure you read Casino Royale and Live and Let Die prior to From Russia with Love. I think you'll be ok with the rest so long as you've seen the films. Dr. No and TMWTGG might be a little WTF if you haven't read the ones prior to it though.

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Posted 14 February 2006 - 01:03 PM

Definitely read On Her Majesty’s Secret Service before You Only Live Twice.
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