> The exception obviously is the _Casino Royale_ with Daniel Craig, which most fans view as one of the best Bond films. I've forgotten the specifics, but that b

> The exception obviously is the _Casino Royale_ with Daniel Craig, which most fans view as one of the best Bond films. I've forgotten the specifics, but that book was unavailable to Eon for decades due to some copyright and licensing shenanigans. Some info on the copyright issues here [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casino_Royale_(1967_film) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casino_Royale_(1967_film)