On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

James Bond (Original Series) #11

Ian Fleming

258 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

In the aftermath of Operation Thunderball, Ernst Stavro Blofeld's trail has gone cold--and so has 007's love for his job. The only thing that can rekindle his passion is Contessa Teresa "Tracy" di Vicenzo, a troubled young woman who shares his tas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 669 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
tense 46%
mysterious 40%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 3%
funny 3%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 43%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 32% | Yes: 32%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 34% | No: 30%

Average rating

3.69

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