| International Standard Book Number |
9780063445581 (large print)
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| Personal Name |
Fleming, Ian, 1935- author.
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| Title Statement |
Casino royale / Ian Fleming.
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| Edition Statement |
Large print edition.
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| Publisher |
New York, NY : William Morrow Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025]
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| Physical Description |
vi, 257 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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| Content Type |
text txt rdacontent.
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| Media Type |
unmediated n rdamedia.
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| Carrier Type |
volume rdacarrier.
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| Series Statement |
James Bond 007.
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| Summary, Etc. |
JAMES BOND PLAYS A DEADLY GAME OF CHANCE IN IAN FLEMING'S LEGENDARY FIRST 007 NOVEL "Le Chiffre" is a ruthless operative and the accountant for a soviet SMERSH cell in France, but he's on the verge of disaster after gambling away his client's money. Taking the last of his stash, he lures a dozen wealthy players to a high-stakes baccarat game, hoping to hustle his way whole. The British Secret Service would like to see this red thorn plucked from the hide of Europe, and sends their best card sharp, James Bond, to bankrupt Le Chiffre for good. With the cards running against him and SMERSH operatives threatening to kill him and his beautiful ally, Vesper Lynd, 007 needs his luck to turn before he wagers away their lives.
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| Subject-Personal Name |
Bond, James (Fictitious character) Fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Large type books.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
British Fiction. France
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Suspense fiction. gsafd.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Fiction) lcgft.
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| Series Added Entry-Personal Name |
Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964. James Bond 007.
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