Martinis, Girls and Guns

Fifty-one years ago, an unknown writer called lan Fleming sat down to write Casino Royale, giving birth to one of the most famous fictional characters ever created. James Bond became a worldwide icon, defeating enemies and seducing woman - and audiences - with his devastating combination of style, wry wit and understated cool. Bond soon eclipsed his creator, progressing from page to screen ten years later, immortalized through Sean Connery's performances, then Roger Moore's and most recently Pierce Brosnan's. Martinis, Girls and Guns is the definitive guide to the world of Bond. Featuring the extraordinary individuals - including Connery. Moore, Brosnan, Cubby Broccoli and Fleming - who made Bond, and with unprecedented access to the most recent films and stills from the early years, authors Martin Sterling and Gary Morecambe present the ultimate history of a unique literary and cinematic icon. This new edition includes a chapter on the latest Bond blockbuster Die Another Day.Martin &. Morecombe Sterling is the author of 'Martinis, Girls and Guns' with ISBN 9781861056757 and ISBN 1861056753.