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No Deals, Mr. Bond
No Deals, Mr. Bond, first published in 1987, was the sixth novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. Carrying the Glidrose Publications copyright, it was first published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape and in the United States by Putnam. It was the last Bond novel to be published in Britain by Jonathan Cape, ending an association dating back to the first Bond novel, "Casino Royale" in 1953.
"No Deals, Mr. Bond"
this novel being given the title "No Deals, Mr. Bond", a title he calls "dreadful" along with other titles suggested by his publishers including "Oh No, Mr. Bond!" and "Bond Fights Back". Gardner originally suggested the title "Tomorrow Always Comes".
- UK first hardback edition: May 1987 Jonathan Cape
- U.S. first hardback edition: April 1987 Putnam
- UK first paperback edition: 1987 Coronet Books
- U.S. first paperback edition: April 1988 Charter Books
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