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Crocodile Tears
Series: Alex Rider
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Crocodile Tears
Alex Rider's eighth, adrenaline fueled adventure in the number one bestselling series.
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Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz is the gripping eighth instalment in the critically acclaimed Alex Rider series. Packed with high-octane action and thrilling espionage, this novel follows teenage MI6 agent Alex Rider on another dangerous mission that has worldwide stakes.
When Alex meets the charismatic philanthropist Desmond McCain at a New Year’s Eve party, he quickly senses that there is more to McCain’s charitable veneer than meets the eye. Their seemingly innocent encounter over a card game soon escalates into a high-stakes conflict that could spell disaster on a global scale. As Alex delves deeper into McCain's sinister plans, he uncovers a diabolical scheme involving bio-terrorism and financial manipulation, threatening to wreak havoc and destruction far beyond anything he has faced before.
From the chilling landscapes of Scotland to the perilous heights of Mount Kenya, Crocodile Tears immerses readers in a world of covert operations, deadly conspiracies, and relentless danger. Alex's quick wit, resourcefulness, and determination are put to the ultimate test as he races against time to thwart McCain's catastrophic ambitions.
Anthony Horowitz masterfully blends suspense, action, and clever plot twists, making Crocodile Tears a must-read for fans of the series and new readers alike. Dive into this fast-paced adventure and join Alex Rider as he confronts one of the most formidable enemies he has ever encountered.
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Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz has been praised for its fast-paced action and engaging plot, appealing to young readers who enjoy adventure and suspense. The protagonist, Alex Rider, continues to be a compelling character, with the story containing enough twists and thrills to keep readers hooked. Critics appreciate Horowitz's ability to combine humour with excitement, making it a popular addition to the Alex Rider series.
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ISBN: 9781406360264
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 April 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Audience: Children
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Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 245g
Pages: 352
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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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