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Hurricane Gold is the fourth novel in the Young Bond series depicting Ian Fleming's superspy James Bond as a teenager in the 1930s. The novel, written by Charlie Higson, was released in the UK in 2007 by Puffin Books.

Plot summary[]

As the sun blazes over the Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras, its bloodthirsty ruler is watching and waiting. Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds.

On the mainland, in the quiet town of Tres Hermanas, ex-flying ace Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James Bond. But a gang of thieves lies in ambush – they want Stone's precious safe, and will kill for its contents. James embarks on a deadly chase through the Mexican jungle. On this terrifying trail of greed and betrayal, only danger is guaranteed ... Survival is not.

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  • As with many of the entries in Higson's Young Bond series, the book's title was retroactively wrote back into the novel by Higson after its selection. Added narrative included the fictitious concept of "Hurricane Gold" - a treasure that brings misfortune on those who possess it.[1]

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  1. The Charlie Higson CBn Interview II. CBn/The Young Bond Dossier. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved on 5th October 2020.

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