This excerpt from the new book by former Sun-Times reporter and “Masters of Sex” author Thomas Maier details the Bond ...

Ian Fleming is the most influential writer of ... So we have to stay alive.'" In Moonraker, Bond faces a homegrown threat in Sir Hugo Drax, a national hero and industrialist building an advanced ...

Loelia Ponsonby, a character from Fleming's novels ... Loelia's first appearance in the books was in Moonraker, the third novel in the series. Loelia was initially scripted to appear in the ...

But after the success of Star Wars, Eon decided to hold off on adapting For Your Eyes Only and focus on Ian Fleming’s only space-themed novel instead. Moonraker departed drastically from its ...

Based on the books by Ian Fleming, the MI6 agent was inspired by ... followed by Live and Let Die and Moonraker. However, despite not being the first book, Dr. No was the first James Bond movie ...