Dr. No Ian Fleming

Publisher: A Signet Book Published by The New American Library Edition: 24th Printing Year: Description: VG, 192 pp.; First published by Jonathan Cape on March 31, 1958; owner name on front free endpaper; crease on front corners head and heel; Commander John Strangeways, the head of M16 Station J in Kingston, Jamaica, and his secretary both diaappear and Bond is sent to investigate the matter. Bond finds that they had been investigating the activities of Dr. Julius No, a reclusive Chinese-German who lives on Crab Key and runs a guano mine. Bond suspects a connection to the disappearance and, with assistance of his old friend Quarrel, Bond visits Crab Key. He is captured by Dr. No and establishes that Dr. No has been sabotaging American missle tests at nearby Cape Canaveral. Bond escapes and kills Dr. No.---Wikipedia; Made into a Hollywood movie (1962) directed by Terrence Young starring Sean Connery as James Bond, Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder, and Joseph Wiseman as Dr. No.; Ian Flemi