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Young Bond

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Young Bond
1. SilverFin
2. Blood Fever
3. Double or Die
4. Hurricane Gold
5. By Royal Command
AuthorCharlie Higson
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreSpy fiction
PublisherPuffin Books
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)

Young Bond is a series of young adult spy books. It is written by English author Charlie Higson. There are five books in the series. The series is about the fictional spy James Bond (who was originally invented by Ian Fleming) as a teenager. The series is set in the 1930s and Bond's school is Eton College. The books are published by Puffin Books in the United Kingdom.

The first novel in the series is SilverFin. It was published in 2005 and, since then, the series has become very successful.[1]

The official website for the books is www.youngbond.com.

The series has received many positive reviews, with many people liking the tension and the action. The Guardian newspaper said that SilverFin is "a well-crafted page-turner with substance".[2]

References

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  1. Masters, Tim (2008-04-24). "Higson plots new Young Bond books". BBC. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
  2. Ardagh, Philip (2005-03-05). "James Bond's schooldays". The Guardian. Retrieved 2011-04-28.