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Point Blanc Graphic Novel
Series: Alex Rider
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A stylish new edition of the acclaimed graphic novel adaptation of Alex Rider's second thrilling mission.
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A stylish new edition of the acclaimed graphic novel adaptation of Alex Rider's second thrilling mission.
Investigations into the "accidental" deaths of two of the world's most powerful men have revealed just one link: both had a son attending Point Blanc Academy, a school for rebellious rich kids run by the sinister Dr Grief and set high in the French Alps. Armed with a new collection of gadgets, Alex must infiltrate the academy as a pupil and establish the truth about what is really happening there.
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Point Blanc Graphic Novel has been praised for its captivating illustrations and fast-paced adaptation of the original Alex Rider story. Reviewers appreciate how it retains the excitement and intrigue of the source material while making the plot accessible to younger readers. The graphic novel format is noted to enhance the reading experience, providing visually engaging support to the thrilling narrative.
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ISBN: 9781406366334
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 January 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Kanako & Yuzuru Yuzuru
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 172.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 540g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Anthony Horowitz is the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider books and The Power of Five series. He has enjoyed huge success as a writer for both children and adults, most recently with the latest adventure in the Alex Rider series, Russian Roulette and the highly acclaimed Sherlock Holmes novels The House of Silk and Moriarty. Anthony was also chosen by the Ian Fleming estate to write the new James Bond novel, Trigger Mortis. 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. Anthony was awarded an OBE for Services to Literature. He has also created and written many major television series, including Midsomer Murders, Injustice, Collision and the award-winning Foyle’s War.
Kanako and Yuzuru, two sisters from Japan, collaborate to produce manga-style art for comics and graphic novels. Yuzuru is an illustrator and lives in Tokyo; Kanako is a graphic designer and lives in London.
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