''Shoot to Kill'' is a novel written by
Steve Cole
Steve Cole (born August 17, 1970) is an American smooth jazz saxophonist. He is also a professor/adviser of music business at the University of St. Thomas.
Early career and education
Cole was born in Chicago, Illinois and began to play musi ...
, the first continuation entry in the
Young Bond
Young may refer to:
* Offspring, the product of reproduction of a new organism produced by one or more parents
* Youth, the time of life when one is young, often meaning the time between childhood and adulthood
Music
* The Young, an American roc ...
series. Cole took over from
Charlie Higson
Charles Murray Higson (born 3 July 1958) is an English actor, comedian, author and former singer. He has also written and produced for television and is the author of the ''Enemy'' book series, as well as the first five novels in the ''Young Bo ...
, who left the series in 2009 after his final instalment ''
A Hard Man to Kill''. ''Shoot to Kill'' features
Ian Fleming
Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer who is best known for his postwar ''James Bond'' series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., a ...
's spy
James Bond
The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have ...
in his teenage years, finding himself troubled in the outskirts of Los Angeles, having recently been expelled from Eton. It was followed by ''
Heads You Die
''Heads You Die'' is a novel written by Steve Cole, which is the second book by the author in the ''Young Bond'' series, and the seventh chronological novel overall. The book will be published by Red Fox, which is an imprint of Random House that ...
'' in May 2016.
Plot
Before leaving, a new school friend discovers some shocking film footage which propels James Bond and company on an adventure.
See also
*
Outline of James Bond
The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to James Bond:
James Bond (literary character), James Bond is a fictional character created in 1953 by the journalist and writer Ian Fleming, who featured him i ...
References
External links
Official Young Bond website- Full Shoot to Kill coverage
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2014 British novels
Young Bond novels
Eton College
Novels set in Los Angeles
Random House books