Solo (Boyd novel) novel by Jeffery Deaver". On 30 September 2013 "Solo" was the chosen work for "Book at Bedtime" on BBC Radio 4. The work was read by Paterson Joseph; the book was adapted by Libby Spurrier and was broadcast in ten episodes. Solo (Boyd novel) Solo is a James Bond continuation novel written by William Boyd. It was published in the UK by Jonathan Cape on 26 September 2013 in hardback, e-book and audio editions, and in the US by HarperCollins on 8 October 2013. The plot centres on Bond's mission to the civil war in the fictional country of Zanzarin—a
Boyd Oxlade he wrote the novel "Death in Brunswick" in the hope of making some money. The book was published by William Heinemann Australia in 1987, and the 1991 film adaptation—which Oxlade co-wrote with the film's director, John Ruane, and which starred Sam Neill, Zoe Carides and John Clarke—became a cult hit. Oxlade died of cancer on 24 January 2014, aged 70. At the time of his death, he was working on a novel "Ron Elms, the Flying Butcher of Alamein", a reworking of a screenplay he had written several years earlier. Boyd Oxlade Boyd John Michael Oxlade (8 May 194324 January