Doctor No (James Bond, #6)
by Ian Fleming
Doctor No by Ian Fleming holds a well received rating of 3.76 out of 5, based on 10.6K reader ratings. First published in 1958. The book spans 309 pages.
About Doctor No
The sixth James Bond thriller from Ian Fleming’s typewriter.Dispatched by M to investigate the mysterious disappearance of MI6’s Jamaica station chief, Bond was expecting a holiday in the sun. But when he discovers a deadly centipede placed in his hotel room, the vacation is over.On this island, all suspicious activity leads inexorably to Dr Julius No, a reclusive megalomaniac with steel pincers for hands. To find out what the good doctor is hiding, 007 must enlist the aid of local fisherman Quarrel and alluring beachcomber Honeychile Rider.Together they will combat a local legend the natives call ‘the Dragon,’ before Bond alone must face the most punishing test of all: an obstacle course-designed by the sadistic Dr No himself-that measures the limits of the human body’s capacity for agony.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Ian Fleming |
| Published | 1958 |
| Pages | 309 |
| Genres | Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Classics, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 3.76 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 10,569 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is Doctor No?
Doctor No is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Doctor No worth reading?
Based on 10.6K reader ratings, Doctor No has an average score of 3.76 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Doctor No?
Doctor No has 309 pages.
Who wrote Doctor No?
Doctor No was written by Ian Fleming. It was first published in 1958.
What is the ISBN for Doctor No?
The ISBN-13 for Doctor No is 9780142002030.0.
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