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Series: Alex Rider
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In this adrenaline-fuelled adventure in the number one bestselling series, Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organization known only as Nightshade.
Alex is on his own, with the fate of thousands of people resting in his hands.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781406395877
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 April 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 448
About the Author
Anthony Horowitz is the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider books and the Power of Five series. He enjoys huge international acclaim as a writer for both children and adults. After the success of his first James Bond novel, Trigger Mortis, he was invited back by the Ian Fleming Estate to write a second, Forever and a Day. His latest crime novel, The Word is Murder, introducing Detective Daniel Hawthorne, was a bestseller. Anthony has won numerous awards, including the Bookseller Association/Nielsen Author of the Year Award, the Children's Book of the Year Award at the British Book Awards, and the Red House Children's Book Award. In 2014 Anthony was awarded an OBE for Services to Literature. He has also created and written many major television series, including Collision, New Blood and the BAFTA-winning Foyle's War. The bestselling Alex Rider adventures are currently being adapted for television.
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