Character · The Secret Service · 13 books
M
M is the head of the British Secret Service, Bond’s gruff, demanding chief.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Casino Royale (1953)
- Latest appearance
- Octopussy and The Living Daylights (1966)
- Books
- 13 (1 major, 12 minor)
- Series
- James Bond
- Author
- Ian Fleming
- Circle
- The Secret Service
Where to meet M
M first appears in Casino Royale (1953), in a minor role, book 1 of the James Bond series.
Every book with M
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1953·Casino Royaleminor role · James BondBuy
- 1954·Live and Let Dieminor role · James BondBuy
- 1955·Moonrakerminor role · James BondBuy
- 1956·Diamonds Are Foreverminor role · James BondBuy
- 1957·From Russia, with Loveminor role · James BondBuy
- 1958MDr. Nomajor role · James BondOrders Bond to change his gunBuy
- 1959·Goldfingerminor role · James BondBuy
- 1960·For Your Eyes Onlyminor role · James BondBuy
- 1961·Thunderballminor role · James BondBuy
- 1963·On Her Majesty’s Secret Serviceminor role · James BondBuy
- 1964·You Only Live Twiceminor role · James BondBuy
- 1965·The Man with the Golden Gunminor role · James BondBuy
- 1966·Octopussy and The Living Daylightsminor role · James BondBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| James BondAgent 007 of the British Secret Service | 13 |
| Miss MoneypennyM’s secretary | 12 |
| Felix LeiterCIA agent and Bond’s friend | 6 |
| Ernst Stavro BlofeldHead of SPECTRE | 3 |
| René MathisFrench intelligence officer | 3 |