The fifth revelation-packed mission in the Alex Rider series! Still reeling from the terrible discovery he has made about his father, teenage MI6 superspy, Alex Rider, is determined to find out more. Travelling to Italy, he manages to infiltrate the glamorous world of Claudia Rothman, beautiful society hostess and member of the international criminal organization, Scorpia. She reveals that Alex’s father was murdered by MI6, in an operation masterminded by Head of Special Operations, Mrs Jones. Shocked and angry, Alex faces a choice: to continue to work with the British security services, or to become an agent for Scorpia – and get revenge. “Scorpia” was a no. 1 bestsller, and the Alex Rider series has sold over 1 million copies in the UK alone! Reviews The fifth entry in the Alex Rider Adventure series by Anthony Horowitz, Scorpia follows 14-year-old Alex to Italy, after he learns that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, and the teen gets swept up in a murderous scheme of his own. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information. About the Author Anthony Horowitz is a popular and prolific children’s writer, whose books now sell in more than a dozen countries around the world. He has won numerous prizes for his books which include “Raven’s Gate”, “Ark Angel”, and “Skeleton Key” (Winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award). Anthony also writes extensively for TV. He lives in North London.
The fifth revelation-packed mission in the Alex Rider series! Still reeling from the terrible discovery he has made about his father, teenage MI6 superspy, Alex Rider, is determined to find out more. Travelling to Italy, he manages to infiltrate the glamorous world of Claudia Rothman, beautiful society hostess and member of the international criminal organization, Scorpia. She reveals that Alex’s father was murdered by MI6, in an operation masterminded by Head of Special Operations, Mrs Jones. Shocked and angry, Alex faces a choice: to continue to work with the British security services, or to become an agent for Scorpia – and get revenge. “Scorpia” was a no. 1 bestsller, and the Alex Rider series has sold over 1 million copies in the UK alone! Reviews The fifth entry in the Alex Rider Adventure series by Anthony Horowitz, Scorpia follows 14-year-old Alex to Italy, after he learns that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, and the teen gets swept up in a murderous scheme of his own. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information. About the Author Anthony Horowitz is a popular and prolific children’s writer, whose books now sell in more than a dozen countries around the world. He has won numerous prizes for his books which include “Raven’s Gate”, “Ark Angel”, and “Skeleton Key” (Winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award). Anthony also writes extensively for TV. He lives in North London.
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The fifth revelation-packed mission in the Alex Rider series! Still reeling from the terrible discovery he has made about his father, teenage MI6 superspy, Alex Rider, is determined to find out more. Travelling to Italy, he manages to infiltrate the glamorous world of Claudia Rothman, beautiful society hostess and member of the international criminal organization, Scorpia. She reveals that Alex’s father was murdered by MI6, in an operation masterminded by Head of Special Operations, Mrs Jones. Shocked and angry, Alex faces a choice: to continue to work with the British security services, or to become an agent for Scorpia – and get revenge. “Scorpia” was a no. 1 bestsller, and the Alex Rider series has sold over 1 million copies in the UK alone! Reviews The fifth entry in the Alex Rider Adventure series by Anthony Horowitz, Scorpia follows 14-year-old Alex to Italy, after he learns that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, and the teen gets swept up in a murderous scheme of his own. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information. About the Author Anthony Horowitz is a popular and prolific children’s writer, whose books now sell in more than a dozen countries around the world. He has won numerous prizes for his books which include “Raven’s Gate”, “Ark Angel”, and “Skeleton Key” (Winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award). Anthony also writes extensively for TV. He lives in North London.
The fifth revelation-packed mission in the Alex Rider series! Still reeling from the terrible discovery he has made about his father, teenage MI6 superspy, Alex Rider, is determined to find out more. Travelling to Italy, he manages to infiltrate the glamorous world of Claudia Rothman, beautiful society hostess and member of the international criminal organization, Scorpia. She reveals that Alex’s father was murdered by MI6, in an operation masterminded by Head of Special Operations, Mrs Jones. Shocked and angry, Alex faces a choice: to continue to work with the British security services, or to become an agent for Scorpia – and get revenge. “Scorpia” was a no. 1 bestsller, and the Alex Rider series has sold over 1 million copies in the UK alone! Reviews The fifth entry in the Alex Rider Adventure series by Anthony Horowitz, Scorpia follows 14-year-old Alex to Italy, after he learns that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, and the teen gets swept up in a murderous scheme of his own. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information. About the Author Anthony Horowitz is a popular and prolific children’s writer, whose books now sell in more than a dozen countries around the world. He has won numerous prizes for his books which include “Raven’s Gate”, “Ark Angel”, and “Skeleton Key” (Winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award). Anthony also writes extensively for TV. He lives in North London.
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| Writer | Anthony Horowitz |
| Age Range | 10-14 |
| Dimensions | 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.7 centimetres (0.34 kg) |
| Writer | Anthony Horowitz |
| Age Range | 10-14 |
| Dimensions | 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.7 centimetres (0.34 kg) |
