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  • The Sentence

    Live and Let Die Chapter 21
    James Bond is led up towards the entrance of the cave, pausing a couple times, apparently so that Mr Big can control his breathing and heart. Closer to the top, they pause in front of what is evidently a cell. They go inside and Bond notices the shackles on the [...]

    Tuesday 23rd August 2005 - 11:50:12 AM | Comment

  • Bloody Morgan’s Cave

    Live and Let Die Chapter 20
    As the fish above him continue their frenzy, James Bond desperately searches for a way out. Even while he is doing this, Barracuda slams into his shoulder, taking out a chunk of flesh with it. Water begins to enter his suit, and just as he is about to go to [...]

    Thursday 18th August 2005 - 11:46:58 AM | Comment

  • Valley of Shadows

    Live and Let Die Chapter 19
    James Bond is in the water, with the heavy limpet mine strapped to his chest, heading out towards the Secatur. As he makes the journey, Fleming provides vivid word pictures of the undersea life that he encounters on his swim.
    Once the great streamers of a portuguese man-of-war floated slowly by. [...]

    Thursday 11th August 2005 - 2:55:32 PM | Comment

  • Its Go Time

    Live and Let Die Chapter 18
    Bond spends his last night at the training camp reading more books and pamphlets on shark and barracuda. He also reads reports on the Shark Repellent which is on its way to him. Quarrel is “scornful” about whether the stuff will work, but is “impressed against his will” when [...]

    Wednesday 3rd August 2005 - 3:52:09 PM | Comment