Literary 007 / 1981–1996 - John Gardner
John Gardner’s The Liquidator to return in 2010
James Bond author’s first novel to be reprinted this year
Written by Devin Zydel on 27 Apr, 2010
John Gardner’s The Liquidator will be back in action in 2010.
According to an update posted on the recently redesigned and relaunched John-Gardner.com website, the James Bond author’s very first novel, 1964′s The Liquidator, is set to be reprinted later this year in the UK.
The comedic thriller introduced secret agent Boysie Oakes, a character Gardner would be bring back for several of his future novels in the series, such as Understrike and Amber Nine.
This new reprint of The Liquidator will be released by classic thrillers and crime publisher Ostara Publishing. No specific release date has been announced yet, but October 2010 is the targeted month.
For an interesting take on the connections between Gardner’s James Bond series and The Liquidator, check out the following CommanderBond.net article: Past James Bond Author References In John Gardner’s ‘The Liquidator’.
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