With the prospect of summer vacation tempting him, he’s excited to go on an upcoming school trip. The trip will take them to Sardinia, a gorgeous Italian island. On top of that, he is looking forward to the chance to get to hang out with his cousin Victor. Not everything is as it appears at first glance on this island, however. BloodFever is the engaging second installment of the Young Bond series. After some adventures abroad, the young student has returned to Eton. He’s made a few friends and now he is trying something new. The Danger Society is not your average group, but they enjoy taking risks and so does Bond, so here he is.

Prior to the release of SilverFin, the idea of a Young Bond series had not gone over too well with the fans of the more traditional Bond literature and had come under heavy fire, with some fans comparing it to an unsuccessful 1960s attempt by Bond's publishers to launch a youth-oriented line of fiction that resulted in only one book: 003½: The Adventures of James Bond Junior written by Arthur Calder-Marshall under the pseudonym R.D. Mascott. There was also a moderately successful James Bond Jr. television series in the early 1990s aimed at children that dealt with Bond's supposed nephew.MI6-HQ.com interview with Charlie Higson". In Conversation With Charlie Higson . Retrieved 8 March 2006.

It’s been 14 years and much has changed with the world, with publishing, with popular culture and literature. But Bond hasn’t changed. And people still want to read Bond books. Including me. Charlie drops a Book 5 bombshell". The Young Bond Dossier. Archived from the original on 23 July 2008 . Retrieved 6 October 2007. In December 2010 all five Young Bond books were released as eBooks by Ian Fleming Publications. [29] The Shadow War press release". The Young Bond Dossier. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011 . Retrieved 11 August 2008. Complete and definitive guide to the world and adventures of Young Bond. It includes the Young Bond short story "A Hard Man to Kill" by Charlie Higson. Release date: 29 October 2009. [12] [13] Short story [ edit ]Charlie Higson commissioned to write new James Bond adventure to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III