BBC: Faulks pens new James Bond novel

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Faulks pens new James Bond novel: "Sebastian Faulks has emerged as the author chosen to write a new officially endorsed James Bond novel.

The British writer - whose books include Birdsong and Charlotte Gray - was commissioned by the Fleming estate last year but his identity kept secret.

Devil May Care is set in 'several of the world's most thrilling cities' during the Cold War.

The book will be published on 28 May next year to mark the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth."