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New Year's Eve in Scotland and for once Alex Rider is enjoying a normal life. But then he meets Desmond McCain, the dynamic chief of an international charity, First Aid, and what starts as a simple card game rapidly becomes a duel to the death. Suddenly Alex is in more danger than ever before and his life is threatened without his even knowing why. Things get worse when he confronted by a journalist who threatens to publish the truth about his life as a teenage spy. Forced to ask MI6 for protection, Ale finds himself being manipulated in a deadly game that could lead to the destruction of an entire East African country. Alone, out-numbered and with no way of escape, this is Alex's most dangerous adventure yet.
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Crocodile Tears, Anthony Horowitz
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Crocodile Tears
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anthony Horowitz
- Publisher
- Walker Books
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 415
- ISBN10
- 1406328642
- ISBN13
- 9781406328646
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Adventure, Young Adult, Mystery Novels, Thriller, Juvenile Fiction, Action, Espionage, Spies
- Description
- New Year's Eve in Scotland and for once Alex Rider is enjoying a normal life. But then he meets Desmond McCain, the dynamic chief of an international charity, First Aid, and what starts as a simple card game rapidly becomes a duel to the death. Suddenly Alex is in more danger than ever before and his life is threatened without his even knowing why. Things get worse when he confronted by a journalist who threatens to publish the truth about his life as a teenage spy. Forced to ask MI6 for protection, Ale finds himself being manipulated in a deadly game that could lead to the destruction of an entire East African country. Alone, out-numbered and with no way of escape, this is Alex's most dangerous adventure yet.