Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Jan. 13–19

Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Jan. 13–19
This week, we feature the first novel of an iconic fictional spy and a fascinating analysis of the world economy’s most indispensable inventions.

Fiction

James Bond’s Grand Entrance

‘Casino Royale’ By Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming was a British intelligence officer during World War II and transferred his experiences, although obviously embellished, to pen and paper. “Casino Royale” launched the most iconic fictional spy in literary history and is arguably his best Bond book.

Dustin Bass is the creator and host of the American Tales podcast, and co-founder of The Sons of History. He writes two weekly series for The Epoch Times: Profiles in History and This Week in History. He is also an author.
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