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Which do you consider the best & worst titles of the Bond continuation novels & why?

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Best - Colonel Sun An excellent Story with the usual Bond Elements. Kingsley Amis did good Job sticking to Flemings Style  License Renewed My favourite of the entire Gardner Output. He updated Bond for...

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Nice review AOS - I'd agree 100%  Regarding the titles only - definitely Licence Renewed, the best double entendre in the series. Worst is No Deals Mr Bond - the title is just too lazy IMO.

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NDMB was an awkward Title, but the Story was an interesting Concept.

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Although I'm not familiar with most of the continuation works, I must say I like 'License Renewed' but hate 'Trigger Mortis'.

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Pre-ordering it tomorrow 

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AlphaOmegaSin wrote:NDMB was an awkward Title, but the Story was an interesting Concept.But what does the story have to do with this thread?I always really liked the title Icebreaker. Perhaps it...

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I was just giving my Opinion of NDMB 

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Best: Licence Renewed (couldn't be better, really)Worst: No Deals, Mr Bond (Phuyuck!)

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Best: Colonel Sun - sounds good, memorable and would have made a good title for a film in the early 70's.Worst: Never Send Flowers - sounds more like a mystery than a Bond novel.

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Here are two more- Best - Nobody Lives ForeverWorst -Seafire

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There are one or two exceptions but in general I find the titles to be poor quality some of which border on the ridiculous.

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I remember you saying that you read a few of the Gardners. What did you think of them?

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My favourite titles:IcebreakerNobody Lives ForeverBrokenclawHigh Time To Kill

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What's In A Name

Which do you consider the best & worst titles of the Bond continuation novels & why?

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Re: What's In A Name

Best - Colonel Sun An excellent Story with the usual Bond Elements. Kingsley Amis did good Job sticking to Flemings Style  License Renewed My favourite of the entire Gardner Output. He updated Bond for...

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Re: What's In A Name

Nice review AOS - I'd agree 100%  Regarding the titles only - definitely Licence Renewed, the best double entendre in the series. Worst is No Deals Mr Bond - the title is just too lazy IMO.

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Re: What's In A Name

NDMB was an awkward Title, but the Story was an interesting Concept.

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Re: What's In A Name

Although I'm not familiar with most of the continuation works, I must say I like 'License Renewed' but hate 'Trigger Mortis'.

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Re: What's In A Name

Pre-ordering it tomorrow 

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