[Chode]

from wiki The book is set in 1957 against the backdrop of the Space Race, and begins two weeks after the events of Goldfinger.

that makes no sense, Goldfinger was not set in 1957, and if TM IS set in 57, that's 11 years before Craig was born so is this a time warp or what?

[Covenantor]

It’s the magical world of franchise fiction....ain’t it grand?

;>)