William Le Queux

Whatsoever a Man Soweth William Le Queux

William Le Queux, writer and journalist, was a master of the spy genre, whose writing is known to be a significant influence on Ian Fleming?s James Bond. His best known novels deliver a reality with military and espionage themes, so much so that the political establishment of his time attempted to silence him. Besides being a novelist and journalist, he was also a diplomat and world traveler, and often drew upon his experiences and adventures to color his narratives. His characters are often influenced by his traveling, his journalism, and his adventures.