The Facts of Death Novel by Raymond BensonPremium Off White Cream Pages Stitched Binding Matte Cover Local Premium Copy Language English Dimensions 5. 5 x 8. 26 inches Pages Amount 263 Summary The Facts of Death is a James Bond novel written by Raymond Benson, published in 1998. The novel follows James Bond's investigation into a fanatical cult, known as the Decada, that uses the theories of Pythagoras to orchestrate a series of murders and plot a global crisis involving a deadly virus.