Editing Licence to Kill (section)

==Appearances in other media==
[[File:LicenceToKillNovel.jpg|right|thumb|160px|1989 British Coronet Books paperback edition|alt=A book cover showing a man holding a pistol. He is wearing a white dress shirt with untied bow tie. The words "JAMES BOND IS BACK" are in the top right hand corner. In the bottom right hand corner are the words "LICENCE TO KILL JOHN GARDNER".]]

The ''Licence to Kill'' screenplay was novelised by the then-novelist of the Bond series [[John Gardner (British writer)|John Gardner]]. It was the first Bond film novelisation since ''[[James Bond and Moonraker]]'' in 1979.<ref>{{cite news |last=Pukas |first=Anna |title=Writer who took on the Bond mission |newspaper=Daily Express |date=6 July 2002}}</ref>

''Licence to Kill'' was also adapted as a forty-four-page, colour [[graphic novel]], by writer and artist [[Mike Grell]] (also author of original-story Bond comic books), published by [[Eclipse Comics]] and ACME Press in hardcover and trade editions in 1989.{{sfn|Conroy|2004|p=293}} The adaptation closely follows the film story, although the ending is briefer, and James Bond is not drawn to resemble Timothy Dalton after Dalton refused to allow his likeness to be licensed.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bond Violence Gets Artistic 'Licence' |newspaper=[[The Palm Beach Post]] |date=28 July 1989}}</ref> [[Domark]] also published a video game adaptation, ''[[007: Licence to Kill]]'', to various personal computers.{{sfn| Lindner |2009|p=317}}

The 2012 video game ''[[007 Legends]]'' features a level based on ''Licence to Kill'' with [[Carey Lowell]] reprising her role by providing the voice for the Pam Bouvier character.