" Quand on sonne à votre porte à trois heures du matin, ce n'est jamais bon signe. " C'est ce que pense Alex en voyant les deux policiers devant sa maison. Il n'a pas tort : Ian Rider, son oncle et unique parent, vient de se tuer dans un accident de voiture. Mais qui était vraiment son oncle ? Un simple directeur de banque ? La révélation de la vérité bouleverse son existence tranquille de collégien londonien... Il n'a pas d'autre choix que de suivre les traces de son oncle, super-agent du MI 6, les services secrets britanniques. Et le voici donc, à quatorze ans, " espion malgré lui ", obligé de " servir son pays ". Sa première mission : découvrir ce qui se cache derrière le Stormbreaker, un nouvel ordinateur ultrapuissant...
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.
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