Modesty Blaise


Modesty Blaise first appeared in 1965 in the novel of the same name, and Blaised (sorry) her way through several more novels, a film and a series of newspaper cartoon strips. She is an ex-master-criminal recruited by the Secret Service to work on the side of law and order. Drop-dead beautiful and possessing an enormous fortune, she nevertheless chooses to spend her time travelling to exotic locations to dispatch bad guys with the help of a few well-aimed karate blows, her faithful sidekick Willie Garvin, and an array of gadgetry that would make Q raise his eyebrows in disbelief.

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