Fleming's publisher scrambled to relaunch five Bond books ahead of the publication of " Thunderball" .

弗莱明的出版商在《霹雳弹》出版之前，争先恐后地重新推出了五本邦德小说。

Mayman has been hooked on jetpacks ever since he first saw James Bond take off on one in " Thunderball" .

梅曼自从在“霹雳弹”中第一次看到詹姆斯·邦德背着喷气背包起飞后就迷上了喷气背包。

He was also stressed by litigation related to accusations of plagiarism brought by an Irish director, who had worked with Fleming on a screenplay for " Thunderball" before the novel was written.

他还因一位爱尔兰导演提起的抄袭指控诉讼而感到压力，这位爱尔兰导演在小说写成之前曾与弗莱明合作编写《霹雳弹》的剧本。