The Alex Rider Book That Started It All
Stormbreaker remains a brilliantly direct opener, throwing a grieving fourteen-year-old into a world of spies, gadgets and ruthless adults. Horowitz keeps everything moving at speed, but never loses the darker undertow that makes the danger feel real.
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The Alex Rider Book That Started It All
Stormbreaker remains a brilliantly direct opener, throwing a grieving fourteen-year-old into a world of spies, gadgets and ruthless adults. Horowitz keeps everything moving at speed, but never loses the darker undertow that makes the danger feel real.
- Book Synopsis
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FROM THE BESTSELLING MYSTERY-THRILLER AUTHOR, ANTHONY HOROWITZ, READ THE FIRST BOOK IN THE ORIGINAL YOUNG SPY SERIES THAT'S NOW A GLOBAL SENSATION. 'Everything that a spy novel should be: action-packed, impossible to put down, fast-paced and yet lined with plot twists aplenty' - Guardian Nothing prepares 14-year-old Alex Rider for the news that the uncle he thought he knew was really a spy for MI6 - Britain's top-secret intelligence agency. Forcibly recruited into MI6 himself, and armed with top-secret, state-of-the-art gadgets, Alex is sent to finish his uncle's final mission - a mission that involves a wealthy sinister businessman and his new tech creation: a super computer called Stormbreaker. The stakes are high and things are about to get deadly. . . Now an Amazon Prime series! 'Packed with action, excitement and peril, the first book in this thrilling series will leave you keen to read the next instalment' - The Week Now you've entered the world of Alex Rider, there's much more to explore . . . Stormbreaker: The Graphic Novel Point Blanc (also a graphic novel) Skeleton Key (also a graphic novel) Eagle Strike (also a graphic novel) Scorpia (also a graphic novel) Ark Angel (also a graphic novel) Snakehead (also a graphic novel) Crocodile Tears Scorpia Rising Russian Roulette Never Say Die Secret Weapon Nightshade Nightshade Revenge
Ideal for readers who:
- Want the original Alex Rider adventure that launches the whole series
- Enjoy teenage spy stories where ordinary life vanishes after one shocking discovery
- Like missions involving sinister technology, hidden plots and MI6 secrets
- Prefer fast, accessible thrillers that waste no time getting dangerous
- About The Author
- Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific writers working in the UK, and is unique for working in so many areas - juggling books, TV series, films, plays and journalism. Anthony has written over 50 books, including the bestselling Alex Rider teen spy series - now running to 14 books - which is estimated to have sold 21 million copies worldwide and has been filmed for TV, and the thrilling fantasy-adventure series, The Power of Five. Anthony is also an acclaimed writer for adults, and was commissioned to write new novels for the Sherlock Holmes and James Bond franchises. His adult crime fiction includes Magpie Murders and Moonflower Murders and the Hawthorne series, and his TV work includes the award-winning Foyle's War, Midsomer Murders, Collision and Injustice. Anthony is proud to be a patron of the charity Home-Start in Suffolk. In 2022 he was awarded a CBE for services to literature.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781406360196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd, (02 April 2015)
- Number of Pages
- 237
- Weight
- 180 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 20 x 126 x 196 mm
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