Raymond Benson
Author
Ian Fleming Publications...with new novels written by John Gardner . In 1996, John Gardner retired from writing Bond books, and Raymond Benson quickly replaced him. Benson is the first American to write James Bond novels, a fact that was initially controversial. It was... In this article: Ian Fleming Publications, James Bond, John Pearson, Raymond Benson, John Gardner, James Bond, Casino Royale, Sebastian Faulks, High Time to Kill, and Colonel Sun |
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Wikipedia | October 06, 2009
Raymond Benson
...John Gardner resigned from writing Bond books. Glidrose Publications promptly chose Benson to replace him. As a James Bond novelist, Raymond Benson was initially controversial for being American, and for ignoring much of the continuity...
In this article: James Bond Bedside Companion, John Gardner, Ian Fleming Publications, The Man with the Red Tattoo, Blast from the Past, High Time to Kill, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, and Ian Fleming
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Wikipedia | October 04, 2009
David Michaels
...has released four Splinter Cell novels and one EndWar novel. The first two Splinter Cell novels were written by Raymond Benson. Benson has also written some James Bond books.; however, in 2006, Benson announced he was finished with...
In this article: Splinter Cell and James Bond
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Wikipedia | October 04, 2009
Zero Minus Ten
...for Hong Kong; this was eventually used as the title for the last chapter in the novel. According to Raymond Benson, as far as character continuity was concerned, he had been given free lease by Ian Fleming Publications (then Glidrose...
In this article: James Bond, Hong Kong, Ian Fleming Publications, John Gardner, Triad, and Zero Minus Ten
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Wikipedia | September 30, 2009
James Bond novels
In April 2004, Ian Fleming Publications (Glidrose) announced a new series of James Bond books. Instead of continuing from where Raymond Benson ended in 2002, the new series featured James Bond as a thirteen-year-old boy attending Eton...
In this article: James Bond, Ian Fleming Publications, 007, John Gardner, John Pearson, James Bond: The Authorised Biography of 007, Devil May Care, and James Bond
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Wikipedia | September 25, 2009
The Man with the Red Tattoo
The Man with the Red Tattoo, first published in 2002 , was the sixth and final original novel by Raymond Benson featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. Carrying the Ian Fleming Publications copyright, it was first published in the...
In this article: The Man with the Red Tattoo, Ian Fleming Publications, James Bond, Hodder & Stoughton, Devil May Care, James Bond, Die Another Day, and United Kingdom
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Wikipedia | August 24, 2009
The James Bond Bedside Companion
...the 1988 edition (the production plates were long lost). This edition is still available through Benson's official website. Author Raymond Benson also wrote modules for the James Bond 007 role playing game and, from 1997 to 2002, was...
In this article: The James Bond Bedside Companion, James Bond, John Gardner, Ian Fleming Publications, Octopussy, A View to a Kill, The Living Daylights, and Kingsley Amis
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Wikipedia | July 05, 2009
James Bond uncollected short stories
...as of 2008, never been collected in book form, unlike the Fleming works. There are three exceptions: "Blast from the Past" by Raymond Benson, "Your Deal, Mr. Bond" by Phillip and Robert King , and "Bond Strikes Camp" by Cyril Connolly which...
In this article: James Bond, Ian Fleming Publications, Playboy, Miss Moneypenny, TV Guide, Blast from the Past, Hugh Hefner, and James Bond uncollected short stories
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Kotaku | July 01, 2009
Kotaku's 2009 Summer Reading List [Feature]
...to deliver. Publisher: Random House Publishing Group Given that the author has written James Bond novels, one has to overlook Raymond Benson's Bondification of Solid Snake in this adaptation of the first Metal Gear Solid game. The book...
In this article: Christie Golden, Karen Traviss, Halo: Contact Harvest, Mel Odom, and The Legend of Zelda
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Wired: Game Life | April 15, 2009
Metal Gear Solid 2 Novel In The Works
This November, publisher Del Rey and novelist Raymond Benson are set to launch a novelization based on the Metal Gear Solid series. Instead of the recent Metal Gear Solid 4 however, the book is based on the now-9-year-old MGS2. Benson, who...
In this article: Metal Gear Solid, Metal Gear Solid 2, Metal Gear Solid 4, Zero Minus Ten, Konami, Solid Snake, and James Bond
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Kotaku | April 15, 2009
Metal Gear Solid 2 Novel Due In November [Required Reading]
...raising the question of how many different ways there are to say "hiding his crotch with his hands". Perhaps author Raymond Benson will offer us some keen insight into Raiden's mindset as he snuck naked through a heavily fortified...
In this article: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Raiden, Metal Gear Solid, and James Bond
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Raymond Benson (born September 6, 1955) is an American author best known for being the last official author of the adult James Bond novels until it was revealed in July 2007 that Sebastian Faulks had written a new Bond novel, Devil May Care. Benson was born in Midland, Texas and graduated from Permian High School in Odessa in 1973. In primary school Benson took an interest in the piano which would later in his life develop into an interest in composing music. Benson also took part in drama at school and became the Vice President of his high school's drama department an interest that he would later pursue by directing stage productions. Other hobbies include films, writing, and designing computer games.
- Birth Date:
- September 06, 1955
- Birthplace:
- Midland, Texas
- Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Author
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