The eagerly anticipated, deadly prequel to the number one bestselling Alex Rider series. In the prequel to the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, contract killer YassenGregorovich is given orders to kill Alex. But Yassen knows a secret from the past that connects him to the fourteen-year-old spy. What is it that makes one of them choose to do evil, and what does it take to turn him into a killer?
Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz is a British author known for his works in the mystery and thriller genres. He is best known for his series of teenage spy novels featuring Alex Rider, which has been adapted into a successful film and TV series. Horowitz is also the author of the popular Sherlock Holmes novels, "The House of Silk" and "Moriarty." His writing style is characterized by fast-paced action, intricate plots, and well-developed characters. Horowitz has made significant contributions to literature by creating engaging and suspenseful stories that appeal to readers of all ages. His impact on the mystery and thriller genre is undeniable, with his works being praised for their originality and gripping storytelling.