On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Illustrated by Cover Art Fleming, Ian
Unknown Binding
(New York: Signet, 1964, March 15, 1964)
The plot, about 12 lovely girls being subliminally brain-washed to return to the UK and spread lethal poisons to animals and agriculture actually carries some weight. Posing as a Herald, Sir Hilary Bray, Bond infiltrates the set-up, in order to confront his nemesis, Blofeld. Escaping from the baddies, Fleming takes us on a thrilling descriptive ski chase down the mountain. Bond wins again