The name’s not Bond: where next for 007?
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msn.comCraig told the Radio Times in September. But perhaps, even if a film centred on a female 007 isn’t on the cards, there is scope for a Bondless Bond.
It was announced on Thursday that British novelist Kim Sherwood will be writing a trilogy of official Bond sequels in which 007 is missing (Bond wasn’t ever killed in the books).
Instead of reanimating Ian Fleming’s beloved character as previous sequels by Kingsley Amis, Sebastian Faulks and Anthony Horowitz have done, Sherwood is going to write about a new cast of double-O agents that have replaced Bond and his contemporaries.
The 32-year-old author of Testament, a novel about the Holocaust, will be the first woman to write a Bond sequel authorised by the Ian Fleming estate. “It’s incredible.
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