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Originally posted by: TheSessler
Yes, royale was the first.
I've actually read Casino Royale(along with many other books in the series), and Bond was no rookie in it: he is a cold, cruel man with insatiable appetites for alcohol, fine food, and fine women.
Connery comes close in Dr. No and FRWL, but even then he was too nice to be truly Fleming's Bond.
I know I'm alone in this, but I think they should return to the Roger Moore era.