Forever and a Day is Anthony Horowitz’s second Bond novel built on original Ian Fleming material, and the Forever and a Day Anthony Horowitz hardback from Jonathan Cape is the UK first edition. Published on 31 May 2018, it is a prequel to Casino Royale.
In the books
A British agent is found dead in the waters off Marseille, shot three times, and the Service needs a replacement. Bond, who has still to earn his licence to kill, follows the case into a Riviera world of fast cars, grand casinos, luxury yachts and organised crime. The book is billed as the story of the birth of a legend.
Owning it now
Read it before Casino Royale for the sense of an origin, or after it for the pleasure of spotting the set-up. The UK hardback is ISBN 978-1911214779; the US edition from HarperCollins is ISBN 978-0062872807. Signed and numbered editions of 750 copies also exist for collectors. For the films that grew out of the series, see the films or browse our books and media.
Specifications
| Author | Anthony Horowitz, with original material by Ian Fleming |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape (UK); HarperCollins (US) |
| First published | 31 May 2018 |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN-13 | 9781911214779 (UK); 9780062872807 (US) |
| Setting | Marseille and the French Riviera; prequel to Casino Royale |
The estate’s page is on Ian Fleming Publications.
