Ian Fleming is the most influential writer of spy fiction ... Worst of all, it lacks the sense of fun that animated the earlier works. Indeed, the story and characters are relatively thin ...

In terms of fiction, Ian Fleming only ... as a journalist and essayist, Fleming was prolific. In fact, his career as a journalist in the 1930s predated much of his other work in both the military ...

This excerpt from the new book by former Sun-Times reporter and “Masters of Sex” author Thomas Maier details the Bond ...

“What convinced me to write the book was discovering that his war work was ... suggested,” writer Nicholas Shakespeare told Publishers Weekly about his new book on Fleming, Ian Fleming ...

Fleming and Chandler talk about protagonists ... Chandler with the mean streets of Los Angeles, the Chicago-born writer did, in fact, spend much of his early life in England.