{"id":1102,"date":"2015-05-29T21:55:04","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T20:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1102"},"modified":"2015-05-29T21:55:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T20:55:04","slug":"lucy-fleming-praises-new-james-bond-author","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2015\/05\/29\/lucy-fleming-praises-new-james-bond-author\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucy Fleming praises new James Bond author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lucy Fleming (Jenny in <em>Survivors<\/em>, and niece of James Bond creator Ian Fleming) has praised Anthony Horowitz&#8217;s new James Bond novel <em>Trigger Mortis<\/em>, which is based on original, uncompleted ideas from Fleming himself.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2015\/may\/28\/new-james-bond-novel-trigger-mortis-pussy-galore-anthony-horowitz\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Guardian<\/em> (28 May 2015)<\/a>, Fleming is quoted as saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It was almost as if Ian had written [<em>Trigger Mortis<\/em>] himself.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>It does feel like a Fleming book,&#8221; she said. &#8220;It takes place a couple of weeks after <em>Goldfinger<\/em> \u2013 Pussy\u2019s back, which is fantastic, and we\u2019ve got a particularly good villain in Sin \u2013 he\u2019s absolutely horrible, a megalomaniac type, but fascinating as well&#8230; Pussy Galore is one of the iconic characters from the films and the books&#8230; It will be interesting to see what the public make of that.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Each writer has their own style, but I think Anthony is closest to Ian&#8217;s style,\u201d said Lucy Fleming. &#8220;And he has the page-turning effect of making you think &#8216;what the hell is going to happen next?&#8217;&#8230; He&#8217;s worked <em>Murder on Wheels<\/em> in brilliantly \u2013 it&#8217;s woven into the whole thing. It was just a treatment, really, with the idea for the plot.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=1103\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1103\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2015\/05\/29\/lucy-fleming-praises-new-james-bond-author\/trigger_mortis_anthony_horowitz\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trigger_mortis_anthony_horowitz.jpeg?fit=380%2C570&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"380,570\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Trigger Mortis &amp;#8211; Anthony Horowitz\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trigger_mortis_anthony_horowitz.jpeg?fit=380%2C570&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smd.urko.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trigger_mortis_anthony_horowitz.jpeg?resize=380%2C570\" alt=\"Trigger Mortis - Anthony Horowitz\" width=\"380\" height=\"570\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trigger_mortis_anthony_horowitz.jpeg?w=380&amp;ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/trigger_mortis_anthony_horowitz.jpeg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 85vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucy Fleming (Jenny in Survivors, and niece of James Bond creator Ian Fleming) has praised Anthony Horowitz&#8217;s new James Bond novel Trigger Mortis, which is based on original, uncompleted ideas from Fleming himself. In The Guardian (28 May 2015), Fleming is quoted as saying: It was almost as if Ian had written [Trigger Mortis] himself. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2015\/05\/29\/lucy-fleming-praises-new-james-bond-author\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lucy Fleming praises new James Bond author&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-and-crew","category-cast-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9n8B4-hM","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}