Scorpia
2004 • 324 pages

Ratings44

Average rating4.1

15

After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and tries to stop a plan to kill thousands of English schoolchildren.

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13 primary books27 released books

#5 in Alex Rider

Alex Rider is a 27-book series with 13 primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Anthony Horowitz and Emil Fortune.

#0.4
The White Carnation
#0.5
Christmas at Gunpoint
#1
Stormbreaker
#1.25
Resistance to Interrogation
#2
Point Blanc
#2.1
Tea with Smithers
#2.25
Alex in Afghanistan
#2.5
Quite a Ride
#3
Skeleton Key
#3.5
Spy Trap
#4
Eagle Strike

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Hands-down, the best book in the series. It introduces a believable and threatening new villain and actually starts showing the protagonist as a person. Exciting and engaging YA spy book.

Age range: 10-16
May be too violent for younger readers.

August 11, 2023