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Raymond Benson Bondf�rfattare 1997-2002 Ian Fleming
Raymond Benson Bondwriter 1997-2002![]() ![]() Further information on Raymond's non-Bond work can be found on his official website. Raymond Benson is the fourth official writer of the James Bond 007 novels. The first was the character's creator, Ian Fleming. Fleming wrote twelve novels and two collections of short stories that were published in the 1950s and early 60s. Kingsley Amis was next, writing one book under a pseudonym (Robert Markham). John Gardner took over the mantle and wrote fourteen novels and two film novelizations before Raymond was hired to continue the series. (Note: Christopher Wood wrote two film novelizations and John Pearson wrote a "fictional biography" of 007 in the 1970s, but these two writers are not usually considered official Bond authors since they didn't write original novels in the oeuvre.) |
Raymond Benson Bondf�rfattare 1997-2002
Bakgrunden �r den att jag Ivan
Morelius �r personlig v�n
med Raymond Benson sedan mitten av 1980 d� jag var p� bes�k i New York
under en vecka. Var d�r med anl. av den �rliga utdelningen av �rets
EDGAR - alla deckarpriserna.
N�r s� Raymond ombads att forts�tta
skriva om James Bond f�reslog jag och min hustru, Margareta, att han
naturligtvis skulle "s�tta" en thriller h�r i Spanien. Och s�
en dag kom ett mail d�r han ber�ttade att n�sta Ja-thriller skulle s�ttas
i Spanien.
Jag ordnade d� med Spanska kulturr�det i
Torrevieja s� att Raymond fick en gratis flygbiljett fr�n New York-Alicante
samt hotell f�r tv� veckor.
Han kom med sin hustru, Randi, och de
stannade h�r i en vecka innan det var dags att med v�r bil bila s�derut
till Malaga och Marbella, d�r boken skulle utspelas.
Vi hj�lpte Raymond med researchen, bes�kte
bl a Ronda, d�r Raymond fick sitta i samma barberastol som
"the Old man" Hemingway en g�ng gjort. (nej,
det var inte samma barberare).
Kulturr�det tog v�l hand om oss och vi
fick varsin svit p� det 5-stj�rniga hotellet i Marbella. En guide var
speciellt avdelad f�r oss under v�r vistelse i Marbella.
Ja, f�r att g�ra en l�ng story kort s�
blev kontentan av det hela boken DOUBLE SHOT och b�de min hustru
Margareta och jag �r med i boken ifr�ga. Jag som den mycket ber�mda
svenska kirurgen Iwan Morelius och Margareta som en fame fatal, som
faktiskt f�rf�r James Bond."
Raymond Benson var fram till 2003 den officielle f�rfattaren till James Bond 12 st b�ckerna.
Bondb�cker efter Fleming. |
BENSON, Raymond.James Bond in Doubleshot. SIGNEDFIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, With publisher's bookplate SIGNED by the author loosely inserted. Hardback volume approx. 9.5 x 6", bound in publisher's cloth with pictorial dustwrapper. Both the book and the dustwrapper are absolutely fine /as new. Warehoused by ourselves since publication. The hardcover versions were printed in tiny numbers (typically around three or four thousand copies only), and all are now rather elusive. While officially on medical leave, James Bond uncovers a murderous plot by the "Union," a shadowy criminal syndicate determined to destroy SIS and kill its most famous agent. This novel was provisionally titled 'Doppelganger' by the author. Raymond Benson was the fifth author appointed to write James Bond novels, following creator Ian Fleming and his successors Kingsley Amis (as Robert Markham), Christopher Wood and John Gardner. His first James Bond short story appeared in Playboy magazine, and between 1997 and 2002 Benson wrote six original series novels and three novelisations for the Pierce Brosnan 007 films 'Tomorrow Never Dies', 'The World Is Not Enough' and 'Die Another Day'. Mr Benson was an obvious choice as he was something of a Bondian expert, having published the impressive 'James Bond Bedside Companion' in 1984, and an updated version in 1988. As leading James Bond First Edition retailers we held several booksigning events at our shop as part of Raymond's UK visits to promote the 007 novels. BENSON,
Raymond.James Bond in Doubleshot. SIGNED |
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Raymond's tenure as Bond author began in early 1996 and ended at the beginning of 2003. At that time Raymond felt that after six original novels, three film novelizations, and three short stories, he needed to do some things of his own. At the same time, a new administration at Ian Fleming Publications Ltd. wanted to explore a different direction with the character (the "Young Bond" series young adult readers, written by Charlie Higson). For further information about the publishing activities of Ian Fleming Publications Ltd..
NEVER DREAM OF DYING
(2001) Raymond Benson
Ett krig har brutit
upp mellan v�rldens s�kerhetstj�nster och The Union. Bond
�r p� jakt efter dess ledare, den mystiske Le G�rant och hans
jakt f�r honom bland annat till en filminspelning,
sk�despelerskor och till och med filmfestivalen i Cannes. �ven
en del gamla v�nner hinner dyka upp f�r att hj�lpa honom.
�vrig Trivia: James Bond anv�nder sig av gamla Walter PPK plus
P99. Han anv�nder �ven Walter's Tactical Knifes. Detta �r del tre i Bensons serie om
brottsorganisation The Union. Den b�rjade i "High Time To Kill" och
fortsatte i "Doubleshot" och avslutas nu i denna bok. |
NEVER DREAM OF DYING (2001) Raymond Benson A war has broken between the world's security services and the union. Bond is looking for its leader, the mysterious Le G�rant and his hunt for him, among other things for a film recording, actresses and even the Cannes Film Festival. Even some old friends may appear to help him. Contributors: Le G�rant Leader of The Union Julius Wilcox The Union's foremost murderer. Ren� Mathis Bond old friend from the French security service, who is also looking for Le G�rant. Leon Essinger French film producer on decline. Tylyn Mignonne Leon's wife, also one of the world's premier top models. Can Bond resist this? Bertrand Collette SIS man in Paris (Station P). Nigel Smith Bond's new secretary - a man! (M's affection :). Goro Yoshida Japanese businessman who hires The Union for a job. M, Miss Moneypenny and Major Boothroyd (Q) Is with And Bill Tanner and Felix mentioned. Other Trivia: The book is dedicated 'For Max' (Raymond's son). James Bond uses old Walter PPK plus P99. He also uses Walter's Tactical Knifes. He runs his old Aston Martin DB5 and a hired Renault M�gane. This is part three of Benson's series of crime organization The Union. It began in "High Time To Kill" and continued in "Doubleshot" and is now terminated in this book. Takes place in: France, England, Monaco and little in the US and the Kuril Islands (between Japan and Russia). |
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Novels
ZERO MINUS TEN (1997)
THE FACTS OF DEATH (1998)
HIGH TIME TO KILL (1999)
DOUBLESHOT (2000)
NEVER DREAM OF DYING (2001)
THE MAN WITH THE RED TATTOO (2002)
THE UNION TRILOGY (2008) (Anthology containing HIGH TIME TO KILL, DOUBLESHOT, NEVER DREAM OF DYING, and the short story BLAST FROM THE PAST)
Short Stories
BLAST FROM THE PAST (1997)
MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DOOM (1999)
LIVE AT FIVE (1999)
Film Novelizations
TOMORROW NEVER DIES
(1997)
(based on the screenplay by Bruce Feirstein)
THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH
(1999)
(based on the screenplay by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Bruce Feirstein)
DIE ANOTHER DAY (2002)
(based on the screenplay by Neal Purvis and Robert Wade)
Non-Fiction
THE JAMES BOND BEDSIDE COMPANION (1984; updated 1988)
Computer Games
A VIEW TO A KILL (1985)
GOLDFINGER (1986)
Role-Playing Games
YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE II-BACK OF BEYOND (1986)
Stage Play
CASINO ROYALE (1986) (unproduced)
(based on the novel by Ian Fleming)
Geoffrey Boothroyd and Ian Fleming picture from Ivan Morelius
Bondb�cker efter Fleming.Efter Flemings d�d har andra f�rfattare fortsatt skriva om James Bond. Kingsley Amis skrev under pseudonymen Robert Markham boken Colonel Sun (1968). Mellan �ren 1981 och 1996 skrev John Gardner 16 st b�cker. Sedan har Raymond Benson skrivit 12 b�cker om Bond och numera �r Charlie Higson den officielle Bondf�rfattaren Charlie Higson Efter att ha tagit examen vid University of East Anglia i b�rjan av 80-talet sj�ng Higson i bandet The Higsons fr�n 1980 till 1986. Han arbetade sedan som hantverkare innan han b�rjade skriva f�r komikern Harry Enfield (som medverkade i Saturday Night Live) tillsammans med sin v�n Paul Whitehouse.[1] Han b�rjade samtidigt upptr�da som komiker. Tillsammans med Whitehouse skapade Higson den brittiska komediserien The Fast Show som s�ndes p� BBC Two 1994-2000. Showen gjorde honom k�nd f�r en st�rre publik i Storbritannien. I april 2004 tillk�nnagavs att Higson f�tt i uppdrag att skriva en serie b�cker om en ung James Bond, inriktade p� Bonds skoltid p� Eton, med yngre l�sare som m�lgrupp. Den f�rsta boken, Silverfena (engelsk titel: Silverfin), sl�pptes p� engelska i mars 2005 och ett drygt �r senare p� svenska. Den andra boken, Blodsfeber (engelsk titel: Blood Fever), sl�pptes p� engelska i januari 2006 och p� svenska i juni 2007. Ytterligare tv� b�cker har sl�ppts p� engelska: Double or Die (2007) och Hurricane Gold (2007). Higson har kontrakt p� ytterligare en bok, som skrivs under arbetstiteln The Shadow War (release under 2008).[ |
Jag har f�tt kontakt med en man vars namn
�r Iwan Morelius, Bond-fan sedan decennier, ja alltsedan den f�rsta
boken publicerades i Sverige.
Iwan har varit ett Bond fan sedan 50 talet och �r god v�n kontakt med Raymond Benson. Iwan kontaktade mig med anledning av Ian Flemings 100 �rsdag Jag uppt�ckte den h�r webbsidan f�rst idag n�r jag var p� jakt efter lite fakta om den kommande Bond-thriller n�sta �r med anl. av Ian Flemings 100-�rsdag s�ger Iwan till James Bond museets grundare Gunnar Sch�fer eller James Bond som han nu heter . I ett brev till James Bond museet s�ger Iwan
"D� slog det mig, efter att ha l�st
igenom Din site att jag inte n�gonstans kunde hitta n�got om att det
faktiskt finns tv� svenskar som medverkat i en James Bond-thriller.
Kunde inte det vara n�got att ta med i Din site?
Bakgrunden �r den att jag �r personlig v�n
med Raymond Benson sedan mitten av 1980 d� jag var p� bes�k i New York
under en vecka. Var d�r med anl. av den �rliga utdelningen av �rets
EDGAR - alla deckarpriserna.
N�r s� Raymond ombads att forts�tta
skriva om James Bond f�reslog jag och min hustru, Margareta, att han
naturligtvis skulle "s�tta" en thriller h�r i Spanien. Och s�
en dag kom ett mail d�r han ber�ttade att n�sta Ja-thriller skulle s�ttas
i Spanien.
Jag ordnade d� med Spanska kulturr�det i
Torrevieja s� att Raymond fick en gratis flygbiljett fr�n New York-Alicante
samt hotell f�r tv� veckor.
Han kom med sin hustru, Randi, och de
stannade h�r i en vecka innan det var dags att med v�r bil bila s�derut
till Malaga och Marbella, d�r boken skulle utspelas.
Vi hj�lpte Raymond med researchen, bes�kte
bl a Ronda, d�r Raymond fick sitta i samma barberastol som
"the Old man" Hemingway en g�ng gjort. (nej,
det var inte samma barberare).
Kulturr�det tog v�l hand om oss och vi
fick varsin svit p� det 5-stj�rniga hotellet i Marbella. En guide var
speciellt avdelad f�r oss under v�r vistelse i Marbella.
Ja, f�r att g�ra en l�ng story kort s�
blev kontentan av det hela boken DOUBLE SHOT och b�de min hustru
Margareta och jag �r med i boken ifr�ga. Jag som den mycket ber�mda
svenska kirurgen Iwan Morelius och Margareta som en fame fatal, som
faktiskt f�rf�r James Bond."
Raymond Benson var fram till 2003 den officielle f�rfattaren till James Bond b�ckerna. |
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