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“And then one day when you're playing your little game you'll suddenly find yourself pinned down like a butterfly.”

Quote by Ian Fleming

Book:LIVE AND LET DIE

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LIVE AND LET DIE

This novel is a part of Ian Fleming's James Bond series, where Bond faces off against a villainous drug lord in a high-stakes Caribbean setting. more

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Ian Fleming, a renowned British author, was born on May 28, 1908, in London. He is best known for creating the James Bond series of novels, which have achieved immense success and influence since the first book, 'Casino Royale,' was published in 1953. more

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