On Her Majestys Secret Service By Fleming, Ian

In the aftermath of Operation Thunderball, Ernst Stavro Blofeld''s trail has gone cold-and so has 007''s love for his job. The only thing that can rekindle his passion is Contessa Teresa ''Tracy'' di Vicenzo, a troubled young woman who shares his taste for fast cars and danger. She''s the daughter of a powerful crime boss, and he thinks Bond''s hand in marriage may be the solution to all her problems. Bond''s not ready to settle down-yet-but he soon finds himself falling for the enigmatic Tracy. After finally tracking the SPECTRE chief to a stronghold in the Swiss Alps, Bond uncovers the details of Blofeld''s latest plot: a biological warfare scheme more audacious than anything the fiend has tried before. Now Bond must save the world once again - and survive Blofeld''s last, very personal, act of vengeance. ''We''ve got all the time in the world...''