If you enjoy spy and adventure books, this is the one for you!
Fourteen year old Alex Rider is a spy and works for the MI6! He is sent off to Wimbledon by John Crawley, one of the MI6 agents, to be a ball boy. While he is there, Alex quickly finds out that the Chinese Triad gang are at Wimbledon as well. Alex goes to follow one of the gang members while risking his life being caught and then ends up being a target for the gang. He then is flown to America with two CIA agents who go scuba diving and do not return. Alex goes to look for them but is captured by Sarov, who is planning to drop a nuclear bomb in Murmansk onto nuclear submarines.
Alex is take back to Sarov's house and is kept prisoner, but, Sarov wants to adopt Alex as he reminded him of his own son who was killed in the Russian Army. Alex is not having this so tries to kill Sarov but fails and is then taken on a plane with Sarov and Sarov's bodyguard, Conrad to watch the bomb destroy Murmansk. The excitement continues, but you will have to read the book to find out what happens next!
This book is very exciting all the time and you never know what's coming next, I couldn't put it down!
by Chloe Neilson
Chloe, this sounds like a really interesting book. I'm going to read it next.
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