Solo (Boyd novel) paper I saw its potential. Not only did it fit the theme of the novel perfectly, it's also a great punchy word, instantly and internationally comprehensible, graphically alluring and, as an extra bonus, it's strangely Bondian in the sense that we might be subliminally aware of the '00' of '007' lurking just behind those juxtaposed O's of SOLO". For background Boyd read all the Bond stories in chronological order; and had researched Fleming and the literary Bond's background. Boyd was a child when his father introduced him to Fleming's works. As a result, Boyd found himself also becoming fascinated with
The Last Ship (novel) aboard the and the , which stands in for the show's fictional USS "Nathan James" (DDG-151). A second season (of 13 episodes) was ordered in 2014, to air in 2015, and a third season (also of 13 episodes) was ordered in 2015, to air in 2016. A fourth season of 10 episodes aired in August 2017 and a 10 episode fifth and final season aired in September 2018. The museum ship was used in filming to represent a Russian . The Last Ship (novel) The Last Ship is a 1988 post-apocalyptic fiction novel written by William Brinkley. A television series