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Publishers Bank On a 007 Comeback

Bond franchise hoping new author can leave book sales, fans stirred

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted May 8, 2008 1:55 PM CDT

(Newser) – This year is the centenary of author Ian Fleming's birth, but while Daniel Craig gave the James Bond movie franchise a much-needed recharge, sales of the 007 books haven't caught up. Now, the Wall Street Journal reports, the Fleming estate has commissioned respected writer Sebastian...   Read full story »

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