Casino Royale
Book Description:
Casino Royale by Ian Fleming is the first James Bond novel, published in 1953. It introduces Bond, a British spy, who is sent on a mission to defeat Le Chiffre, a villain who lost Soviet money and is trying to win it back in a high-stakes baccarat game at a casino. Bond is assisted by Vesper Lynd, a fellow agent, and Felix Leiter from the CIA. The story is full of action, danger, and betrayal, leading to a dramatic ending that shapes Bond’s future.