Book a hotel room today with Wyndham Rewards, the award-winning hotel loyalty. The book? The graphic novel adaptation of Ian Flemming’s Casino Royale by Van Jensen and Dennis Calero.įavorite line: “The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts offers the best available rates, breakfast and wifi. No. His weakness? Fast cars and faster women. James Bonds cinematic journey began with a 1962 adaptation of Ian Flemings 1958 novel, Dr. Sent to a French casino in Royale-les-Eaux, Bond aims to eliminate the threat of the deadly Le Chiffre by bankrupting the ruthless SMERSH. His goal? Stay alive and gain victory for his country. Ian Flemings literary debut of British Secret Service agent 007 is stylishly adapted to the sequential art medium by Van Jensen and Denis Calero in the official James Bond: Casino Royal graphic novel. A suave super-spy with both daddy and mommy issues must use his skill with the cards to play his way out of death in a fancy French casino. These folks jumped out of planes fought Nazis while enduring chase and torture-incredible stuff. This week we’re discussing the real-life men and agents who inspired the fictional James Bond. The graphic novel centers on an elite cop who, after a near-fatal injury, is implanted with the memory of a notorious terrorist Sebastian X in order to infiltrate his group before its next.
