For serious infractions, James Bond is drummed out of the British secret service and, as an apparently free agent, is hired by a mastermind of international crime, who was formerly America's foremost military computer expert.
A concert is held to honor and celebrate the birthday of Louis Passau, America's greatest living music conductor. Immediately after the concert, he is whisked away by the British Secret Intelligence Service for being questioned about his involvement wih the KGB and the Nazis.
James Bond is on leave in Europe when a series of omninous events begin to take place. Soon he realizes there is a contract in the espionage world for his head delivered on a silver charger.
James Bond is called in after two brutal murders of double agents. He must smoke out the traitor among the others, who are earmarked for ritual killings.
Sir Maxwell Tarn, a powerful billionaire obsessed with destroying the new world order vanishes with his wife supposedly in a firey automobile crash. James Bond is called upon to find out what really happened to Sir Maxwell.
