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After a harrowing space crash, Alex Rider is recruited by the Australian Secret Service to infiltrate the snakehead gangs that smuggle drugs, weapons, and people across Southeast Asia. On missions from Bangkok’s slums to the Australian Outback and the Timor Sea, Alex faces new dangers, discovers a chilling secret, and confronts his old nemesis, Scorpia, in the most action-packed adventure of the series.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Anthony Horowitz
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