After his adventures in Mexico, James is glad to get back to Eton and life with the other boys. But when a school skiing trip goes perilously awry James finds himself once again immersed in a thrilling and deadly adventure.…
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Dandy O’Keefe
A friend of the new boys’ maid Roan, James is both drawn to and suspicious of the roguish and charming Dandy… “The young man was as handsome as Roan was beautiful, with a glamorous mop of wavy fair hair and…
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Roan Power
Roan is the intriguing new boys’ maid at Eton. Tough, witty and beautiful, this Irish girl soon makes an impression on James and his school-friends… “‘You must be James Bond,’ she said, looking him up and down with a raised…
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Graf von Schlick
The thrill-seeking Graf von Schlick enjoys fast cars and the cool air of his native Austria. But when the young James Bond encounters him after a tumble in the mountains, he is sure that all is not as it seems.…
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Ludwig and Wolfgang Smith
Contrary to their musical names, the only art Ludwig and Wolfgang Smith have mastered is that of violence. Career criminals from London’s fearsome East End gangs, they are Sir John Charnage’s chief henchmen, negotiating with their fists or their lethal…
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Colonel Irina Sedova
Despite her plain, peasant like appearance, Colonel Irina Sedova is a ruthless killer used to giving orders at the highest level within the Soviet machine. “‘And who’s the woman?’ asked James. ‘Is she one of them?’ ‘She’s running the whole…
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Kelly Kelly
The little sister of Red Kelly, James’s friend from his adventures at Loch SilverFin, Kelly Kelly is tough and wily, commanding respect of her fellow street-urchins as leader of the Monstrous Regiment. “In the centre was the ringleader. A girl…
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Sir John Charnage
Sir John Charnage is a wealthy friend of Alexis Fairburn’s from his days as an undergraduate at Cambridge University. Heavily involved in the underworld of illegal gambling, his debonair exterior disguises his more sinister motives. “‘Bravo,’ said Charnage, raising an…
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Alexis Fairburn
Alexis Fairburn is the beak who runs the Crossword Society so beloved of James’s messmate Pritpal. Brilliant but absent minded and eccentric, the sudden announcement of his departure from Eton causes little surprise or concern to his fellow tutors, but…
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Perry Mandeville
Slightly older than James, Perry Mandeville is the risk-taking and reckless, but loyal head of the Danger Society, the secret club at Eton for James and his daredevil friends. “Outside on Keate’s Lane Perry ambled over. He was a big,…
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