Description

FROM THE BESTSELLING MYSTERY-THRILLER AUTHOR, ANTHONY HOROWITZ, READ THE DEADLY PREQUEL TO THE ORIGINAL YOUNG SPY SERIES THAT’S NOW A GLOBAL SENSATION.

‘Everything that a spy novel should be: action-packed, impossible to put down, fast-paced and yet lined with plot twists aplenty’ – Guardian

In the prequel to the number one bestselling Alex Rider series, contract killer Yassen Gregorovich is given orders to kill Alex. But Yassen knows a secret from the past that connects him to the fourteen-year-old spy. What is it that makes one of them choose to do evil, and what does it take to turn him into a killer?

Now an Amazon Prime series!

Now you’ve entered the world of Alex Rider, there’s much more to explore . . .

Stormbreaker (also a graphic novel)
Point Blanc (also a graphic novel)
Skeleton Key (also a graphic novel)
Eagle Strike (also a graphic novel)
Scorpia (also a graphic novel)
Ark Angel (also a graphic novel)
Snakehead (also a graphic novel)
Crocodile Tears
Scorpia Rising
Russian Roulette
Never Say Die
Secret Weapon
Nightshade
Nightshade Revenge

Publisher Review

Bestselling Anthony Horowitz doesn't miss a beat in this thrilling new adventure that links back to his favourite hero, Alex Rider through the terrifying and gripping story of Yassen Gregorovich [...] An absolute must-read after finishing the Alex Rider series * Love Reading 4 Kids * Immensely gripping . . . extremely enjoyable * Carousel *