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Ian Fleming. The Man with the Golden Gun
The Man with the Golden Gun
Table of Contents
1“Can I Help You?”
2Attentat!
3“Pistols” Scaramanga
4The Stars Foretell
77 HARBOUR STREET, KINGSTON
5No. 3½ Love Lane
6The Easy Grand
7Un-real Estate
8Pass the Canapés!
9Minutes of the Meeting
10Belly-Lick, etc
11Ballcock, and Other, Trouble
12In a Glass, Very Darkly
13Hear the Train Blow!
14The Great Morass
15Crab-meat
16The Wrapup
17Endit
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Ian Fleming
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“Yes. He’s expecting you, sir. Shall I take your raincoat?” The powerful-looking doorman put the coat on a coat hanger and hung it up on one of a row of hooks beside the door. As soon as Bond was safely closeted with Major Townsend, the coat would go swiftly to the laboratory on the first floor where its provenance would be established from an examination of the fabric. Pocket dust would be removed for more leisurely research. “Would you follow me, sir?”
It was a narrow corridor of freshly painted clapboard with a tall, single window which concealed the fluoroscope triggered automatically from beneath the ugly patterned carpet. The findings of its X-ray eye would be fed into the laboratory above the passage. The passage ended in two facing doors marked “A” and “B.” The doorman knocked on Room B and stood aside for Bond to enter.
