Charlie Higson and Kev Walker `Young Bond` signing in London

16-Sep-2008 • Young Bond

Forbidden Planet is pleased to announce a signing by Charlie Higson and Kev Walker. They will be signing SilverFin: The Graphic Novel at the Forbidden Planet Megastore, 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8JR, on Thursday 9th October 6-7pm

It's James Bond's first day at Eton, and already he's met his first enemy. This is the start of an adventure that will take him from the school playing fields to the remote shores of Loch SilverFin and a terrifying discovery that threatens to unleash a new breed of warfare.

Charlie Higson is author of five Young Bond books which have, to date, sold over three-quarters of a million copies in the UK and been translated into 24 different languages. As a writer and performer, his television successes include the Harry Enfield Television Programme, The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer, Shooting Stars, Randall and Hopkirk Deceased, Swiss Toni and The Fast Show.

Charlie is also a successful adult novelist and has written four thrillers, King of the Ants (1992), Happy Now (1993), Full Whack (1995) and Getting Rid of Mr. Kitchen (1996).

Kev Walker is a British comics artist and illustrator, based in Leeds and has been illustrating Young Bond since its debut in 2005. Kev began illustrating graphic novels in 1988 and has worked for 2000 AD, Games Workshop, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse and Wizards of the Coast.