James Bond: The Horowitz Novels · Book 1

Trigger Mortis

Published
8 September 2015
Pages
320
ISBN-13
9781409159148
Type
novel
Cover of Trigger Mortis

About this book

Trigger Mortis, published September 8, 2015, opens Horowitz's Bond contributions at 320 pages, picking up days after Fleming's Goldfinger and incorporating an unused Fleming short-story fragment as its opening set piece.

Key facts about Trigger Mortis

Anthony Horowitz wrote Trigger Mortis, a novel on our list. It has been out since 8 September 2015. The book has 320 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781409159148 to find the main one.

Trigger Mortis is book 1 of 3 in the James Bond: The Horowitz Novels series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Forever and a Day is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 31 May 2018.

Additionally, Anthony Horowitz writes The Diamond Brothers, Groosham Grange and Alex Rider, plus 3 more series. Those series sit on our mystery, middle-grade fantasy and thriller shelves. Meanwhile, A Deadly Episode is the latest published Anthony Horowitz book on file, from 23 April 2026.

About Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is a British author and screenwriter known for an unusually wide range spanning children's spy fiction, literary crime pastiche, and prestige television. See every Anthony Horowitz book in order.

Its place in James Bond: The Horowitz Novels

Trigger Mortis is book 1 in the James Bond: The Horowitz Novels series. It is followed by Forever and a Day. See the full James Bond: The Horowitz Novels reading order.

Commissioned by Ian Fleming Publications with access to unpublished Fleming material, Anthony Horowitz wrote three James Bond continuation novels between 2015 and 2022, each slotting into a different point in Bond's original 1950s-60s timeline rather than updating him to the present day. Trigger Mortis (2015) picks up literally days after Goldfinger, sending Bond from a Nurburgring race track into a Cold War plot to sabotage the American space program, and incorporates an unused Fleming short-story fragment as…

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