Appendix 002
Gardner and Benson novel/novelisation chronology

In the following chronology, two years are given for each story. Years in (round brackets) refer to the work's original publication or release date. Years in [square brackets] refer to the story's setting, according to the author's intention or, where this is not stated or will not work, this reader's supposition.

Titles in red refer to imagined novelisations of movies
Titles in white refer to published novels and novelisations

Octopussy's Women (1983) [1979] (Double-0 section abolished)
Licence Renewed (1981) [1981]
For Special Services (1982) [1982] (features Nena Blofeld and SPECTRE)
Icebreaker (1983) [1983]
Role of Honour (1984) [1984] (features Tamil Rahani and SPECTRE)
Never Say Never Again (1983) [1985] (features Tamil Rahani and SPECTRE)
Mainstrike (1985) [1985]
Nobody Lives For Ever (1986) [1986] (features Tamil Rahani and SPECTRE)
No Deals, Mr. Bond (1987) [1986]
Scorpius (1988) [1987]
Smiert Spionam (1987) [1987]
Live at Five (short story) (1999) [1988]
Licence to Kill (1989) [1988]
Win, Lose or Die (1989) [1988-9]
Brokenclaw (1990) [1990]
The Man from Barbarossa (1991) [1990-1]
Death is Forever (1992) [1992]
Never Send Flowers (1993) 1992]
SeaFire (1994) [1993]
COLD (1996) [1990, 1994] (the old M retires)
GoldenEye (1995) [1986, 1995] (introduction of the new female M)
Blast from the Past (short story) (1997) [1996]
Zero Minus Ten (1997) [1997]
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) [1997]
Midsummer Night's Doom (short story) (1999) [1998]
The Facts of Death (1998) [1998]
The World is Not Enough (1999) [1999]
High Time to Kill (1999) [2000]
Doubleshot (2000) [2000]
Never Dream of Dying (2001) [2001]
The Man with the Red Tattoo (2002) [2002]
Die Another Day (2002) [2003-4]
You Know My Name (2006) [2006]