Horowitz, Anthony,

Skeleton Key / Anthony Horowitz. - New York : Puffin Books, 2006, c2002. - 327, 16 p. ; 20 cm. - An Alex Rider adventure. .

Originally published: New York : Philomel Books, 2003. Includes preview of upcoming novel, Eagle strike.

In the dark -- Match point -- Blood and strawberries -- The cribber -- Two weeks in the sun -- Not so special agents -- Death of a salesman -- Passport control -- Brotherhood Square --The Devil's chimney -- The crusher --The house of slaves -- Heartbeat -- The nuclear dustbin -- Security nightmare -- The end of the world -- After Alex.

Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.

ISBN: 9780142406144 (pbk.) 0142406147 (pbk.)

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Spies
Terrorism
Orphans
Young adult fiction

LC Class. No.: PZ7.H7875 / Sk 2006

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]