- Terrorism, Spies, Orphans, Fiction
This is the ninth (and possibly the concluding) installment to the Alex Rider series. The book was released in March, 2011. Notably, it portrays the ultimate destruction of the terrorist organization SCORPIA, the presence of which, as a main group of antagonists, was felt from the fourth through ninth installment of the series.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Anthony Horowitz
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 417
- Publisher
- Walker Books, Limited, Puffin Books, The Penguin Group
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9781101476291
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Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific and successful writers working in the UK – and is unique for working across so many media. Anthony is a born polymath; juggling writing books, TV series, films, plays and journalism. Anthony has written over 40 books including the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, which he adapted into a movie that was released worldwide in 2006. The Alex Rider series is estimated to have sold 19 million copies worldwide. His highly anticipated novel, Oblivion, the epic conclusion to the Power of Five series, was published in October 2012. Anthony is also an acclaimed writer for adults and was commissioned by the Conan Doyle Estate and Orion Books to write t
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