the spy who loved me

The Spy Who Loved Me is unique in the James Bond series as it is told from the first-person perspective of Vivienne Michel, a French Canadian woman.

The story follows Vivienne's tumultuous life, including her disappointing love affairs and her eventual encounter with James Bond.

After being coerced into caretaking at a vacant motel, Vivienne faces danger from two armed mobsters, only to be rescued by Bond.

The novel explores themes of vulnerability, survival, and the contrast between Vivienne's previous experiences and her encounter with Bond.