Blasphemy!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3988034/The-s-Bottome-Phyliss-Bottome-Bond-author-Ian-Fleming-copied-007-character-female-writer-mentor.html
comedian Miles Jupp, who presents the Radio 4 programme The Woman Who Invented James Bond?, said ‘the spy writer Nigel West describes the relationship between the two novelists as “thief and victim”.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3988034/The-s-Bottome-Phyliss-Bottome-Bond-author-Ian-Fleming-copied-007-character-female-writer-mentor.html
comedian Miles Jupp, who presents the Radio 4 programme The Woman Who Invented James Bond?, said ‘the spy writer Nigel West describes the relationship between the two novelists as “thief and victim”.