
Licence to Kill is a movie novelization written by John Gardner in 1989 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by John Glen in 1989. The movie features Timothy Dalton, Carey Lowell, Robert Davi, Talisa Soto, Anthony Zerbe, Benicio del Toro, and others.
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Storyline
DEA agents collect James Bond and his friend, CIA agent Felix Leiter, on their way to Leiter’s wedding in Key West, to have them assist in capturing drugs lord Franz Sanchez. Bond and Leiter capture Sanchez by attaching a hook and cord to Sanchez’s plane and pulling it out of the air with a Coast Guard helicopter.
Movie vs Book

Year
1989
Minutes
133
Movie Rate
6.60
Source: IMDb

Year
1989
Pages
294
Book Rate
6.94
S: Goodreads
Book
Licence to Kill
Author: John Gardner
Country: USA
First published in: 1989
Length: 294 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: John Gardner's Bond
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