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Websites

Commanders Club
www.commanders.com
Home page of an American group of serious Fleming fans.

Goldeneye
www.caribbeantravelmag.com/CTL_Articles/
1,2336,2-1-1-1086-119-161,00.html

The past and present of the Commander's Jamaican residence reviewed in Caribbean Travel and Life magazine.

Ian Fleming: Social Network Diagram
http://www.pir.org/cgi-bin/nbonlin6.cgi/14504?_FLEMING_IAN_
Extraordinary visual representation of Fleming's links in the worlds of politics and intelligence from spookwatchers Public Information Research.

James Bond, Agent 007
www.klast.net/bond
Bond site featuring a huge collection of links.

Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang!
www.ianfleming.org
Authoritative James Bond fan site, associated with the Ian Fleming Foundation. Includes the Frequently Asked Questions list for the newsgroup alt.fan.james-bond at www.ianfleming.org/mkkbb/afjbfaq/

Volcano
www.noelcoward.net/archive/html/Productions/volcano.html
From the Noël Coward Society website, a review of the first ever production of Coward's Volcano, which was written at his home in Jamaica and dramatises Fleming's affair with Blanche Blackwell.

Books

British Intelligence in the Second World War by F H Hinsley (Cambridge University Press, 1993) £19.95
Essential history of the intelligence circles in which Fleming moved.

Ian Fleming by Andrew Lycett (Orion, 1996) £8.99
Detailed and sympathetic biography of Fleming.

Licence to Thrill: The James Bond films by James Chapman (I B Tauris, 1999) £14.99
Comprehensive reference work for cinematic Bond buffs.

The Pearl of Days: An intimate memoir of The Sunday Times 1822–1972 by Harold Hobson, Philip Knightley and Leonard Russell (Hamish Hamilton, 1972). Out of print.
Semi-official history of The Sunday Times, covering Fleming's time as foreign manager.

The Politics of James Bond: From Fleming's novels to the big screen by Jeremy Black (Praeger, 2000) £21.50
Analysis of the changing themes of the James Bond novels and films, set in their socio-political context.

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