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Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.
Main Author: | Horowitz, Anthony, 1955- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Philomel Books,
2003.
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Edition: | 1st American ed. |
Series: |
Alex Rider adventure ;
3. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov. |
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Physical Description: |
264 pages ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780142406144 0142406147 9780399237775 0399237771 |
Author Notes: |
Anthony Horowitz (anthonyhorowitz.com) is a world-renowned screenwriter for film and television, having received multiple awards. And he is, of course, the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Alex Rider novels, which have become bestsellers the world over, spawned a major motion picture, and a line of graphic novels. A master of the spy thriller, Anthony is the only writer authorized by both the Arthur Conan Doyle and Ian Fleming Estates to write original Sherlock Holmes and James Bond novels, respectively. Anthony lives with his wife in London, Engl∧ they are parents to two grown boys. Follow Anthony on Twitter @AnthonyHorowitz. |