No Deals, Mr. Bond (John Gardner)

No Deals, Mr. Bond

John Gardner

Blurb: Two members of Operation Cream Cake - double agents against the KGB - are brutally murdered: Bond has to protect the rest, and expose the traitor amongst them.

A race against the clock has begun and, with the gorgeous Heather Dare, Bond flees to Ireland, only to discover that his adversary is none other than Kolya Chernov of the KGB.  Jetting to Hong Kong to ferret Chernov out of his lair, a weaponless Bond becomes the quarry of four vicious assassins in the most dangerous game 007 has ever played...

ISBN: 0340415495 (Paperback)

Year: 1987

Publisher: Coronet Books

Pages: 240 (Fiction)

Links

1. Wikipedia page for the book

2. Goodreads page

3. Buy from Amazon

4. Enotes page for the book

5. Author's official site

The Birthday Party of No Return! - Goosebumps Hall of Horrors #6 (R.L. Stine)

The Birthday Party of No Return! - Goosebumps Hall of Horrors #6

R.L. Stine

Blurb: Unhappy birthday to you!

Lee Hargrove only wants one thing - to win a scholarship to Summer Sports Camp. His school is holding a competition and the winner gets to attend the camp for free. Lee is one of the favourites to win along with his friend Cory 'Lucky Duck' Duckworth and another athletic classmate, Laura Grodin. Laura is good... for a girl, but how can anyone compete with Cory's good-luck streak? Lee has an idea and he's about to give Cory an unforgettable birthday present that will really get the party started!

ISBN: 9780545289382 (Paperback)

Year: 2012

Publisher: Scholastic

Pages: 132 (Fiction)

Links

1. Review of the book

2. Buy from Amazon

3. Goodreads page

4. Buy from Barnes and Noble

5. Wikipedia page for the series

Full Dark, No Stars (Stephen King)

Full Dark, No Stars

Stephen King

Blurb: What tips someone over the edge to commit a crime?

For a Nebraska farmer, the turning point comes when his wife threatens to sell off the family homestead.

A cozy mystery writer plots a savage revenge after a brutal encounter with a stranger.

Harry Streeter gets the chance to cure himself from illness - if he agrees to impose misery on an old rival.

And Darcy Anderson discovers a box containing her husband's dark and terrifying secrets - he's not just the man who keeps his nails short and collects coins. And now he's heading home...

ISBN: 9781444712568 (Paperback)

Year: 2011

Publisher: Hodder

Pages: 453 (Fiction)

Links

1. Wikipedia page for the book

2. Stephen King's Official Page for the book

3. Buy at Amazon

4. Review of the book from the Guardian

5. Review from The Independent