Framed for M's murder, James Bond infiltrates the Iron Curtain on a mission of treachery and mind control.
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Framed for M's murder, James Bond infiltrates the Iron Curtain on a mission of treachery and mind control.
Internationally bestselling author Anthony Horowitz's third James Bond novel, after Forever and a Day. It is M's funeral. One man is missing from the graveside: the traitor who pulled the trigger and who is now in custody, accused of M's murder - James Bond. Behind the Iron Curtain, a group of former Smersh agents want to use the British spy in an operation that will change the balance of world power. Bond is smuggled into the lion's den - but whose orders is he following, and will he obey them ...
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Bond seduces a young Russian agent; typical Bond romantic encounters.
Action sequences, escapes, and implied violence during mission.
Occasional mild language consistent with 1960s setting.
Bond drinks and smokes in classic style; not central theme.
One briefly appearing queer character mentioned sympathetically.
No religious themes present
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult content present
Central Cold War espionage with Soviet and British intelligence conflict.
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Brainwashing and interrogation scenes; psychological coercion central.
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