Bond must find the missing "Solex Agitator," a device that will harness the sun's radiation and give power to who ever posseses it. But also wanting it is Fransisco Scaramanga, a world-class assasin who uses a distinctive golden gun. When 007 discovers he is to be Scaramanga's next target, he is hurled into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, continuing the search as he evades the killer on his trail. Bond must also contend with Scaramanga's exotic lover, Andrea Anders and Nick Nack, whcose small size belies his leathal abilities. Even as 007 enlists the aid of sensuous Mary Goodnight, he must overcome ferocious odds to survive an explosive showdown on Scaramanga's remote island.
