Scorpia Rising
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Scorpia Rising
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Scorpia Rising
The dark and shocking conclusion to the number one bestselling Alex Rider series.
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In the gripping finale of Anthony Horowitz's acclaimed Alex Rider series, Scorpia Rising, Alex Rider is determined to leave his life as a teenage spy behind and resume some semblance of normalcy. But when the sinister organisation Scorpia re-emerges, Alex finds himself pulled back into the dangerous world of espionage. With their most nefarious scheme yet, Scorpia threatens not just Alex, but also his closest friends and London itself.
Scorpia Rising takes readers on a thrilling journey across continents, from the sun-drenched landscapes of Egypt to the bustling streets of London. As Alex faces harrowing challenges and confronts deadly enemies, he must utilise every ounce of his cunning and courage to thwart Scorpia's plans. This time, the stakes are higher than ever, and failure is not an option. Will Alex survive his most perilous mission yet, and finally break free from the deadly grip of international espionage?
Anthony Horowitz masterfully weaves a tale full of suspense, intrigue, and edge-of-your-seat action. Fans of the series will be captivated by the high-octane drama and emotional depth that defines Scorpia Rising. As the conclusion to the beloved Alex Rider series, it delivers an unforgettable ending that will leave readers both satisfied and longing for more.
Series: Alex Rider
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Scorpia Rising by Anthony Horowitz is praised for its thrilling action and intricate plot, capturing readers with unexpected twists and a gripping storyline. Fans appreciate the development of the protagonist, Alex Rider, and the novel’s ability to maintain suspense throughout. The writing is noted for being engaging, making it a favourite among young readers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781406360271
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 April 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 23.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 266g
Pages: 384
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 novel, The House of Silk. His latest novel, Moriarty, is also set in the world of Sherlock Holmes and was published in October 2014. Anthony was also chosen by the Ian Fleming estate to write the new James Bond novel which will be published next year. 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 Injustice, Collision and the award-winning Foyle’s War.
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