A spy is dead. A legend is born. This is how it all began. The explosive prequel to Casino Royale, from bestselling author Anthony Horowitz. Forever and a Day is the story of the birth of a legend, in the brutal underworld of the French Riviera, taking readers into the very beginning of James Bond’s illustrious career and the formation of his identity. *** M laid down his pipe and stared at it tetchily. “We have no choice. We’re just going to bring forward this other chap you’ve been preparing. But you didn’t tell me his name.” “‘It’s Bond, sir,'” the Chief of Staff replied. “James Bond.” The sea keeps its secrets. But not this time. One body. Three bullets. 007 floats in the waters of Marseille, killed by an unknown hand. It’s time for a new agent to step up. Time for a new weapon in the war against organized crime. It’s time for James Bond to earn his license to kill.
Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz is a British author known for his works in the mystery and thriller genres. He is best known for his series of teenage spy novels featuring Alex Rider, which has been adapted into a successful film and TV series. Horowitz is also the author of the popular Sherlock Holmes novels, "The House of Silk" and "Moriarty." His writing style is characterized by fast-paced action, intricate plots, and well-developed characters. Horowitz has made significant contributions to literature by creating engaging and suspenseful stories that appeal to readers of all ages. His impact on the mystery and thriller genre is undeniable, with his works being praised for their originality and gripping storytelling.