When his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances, 14-year-old Alex Rider finds his world turned upside down. Forcibly recruited into M16, Alex has to take part in gruelling SAS training exercises. Then, armed with a special set of secret gadgets, he's off on his first mission to Cornwall.
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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