Thunderball vs You Only Live Twice: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: James Bond, Intelligence officers, Intelligence service, British, Great Britain, Spy Fiction

Cover of Thunderball

Thunderball Ian Fleming · 1961 ★★★★☆ 3.8 344 pages · ≈ 6 h 22 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice Ian Fleming · 1964 ★★★★☆ 3.7 262 pages · ≈ 4 h 51 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.

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