Alex Rider Series

This thrilling series follows a young boy unexpectedly thrust into the role of a secret agent. Forced by circumstances, he must use his wits and courage to undertake dangerous missions for Britain's top intelligence agency. With each assignment, he confronts technologically advanced villains and uncovers global conspiracies. It's a high-octane ride filled with action, suspense, and unexpected twists, perfect for fans of espionage thrillers.

Recommended Reading Order

Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz
234 pages
9 hours of reading
Alex Rider is now an IMDb TV/Amazon Original Series! Meet the orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time—from #1 New York Times bestselling author! They said his uncle Ian died in a car accident. But Alex Rider knows that’s a lie, and the bullet holes in the windshield prove it. Yet he never suspected the truth: his uncle was really a spy for Britain’s top secret intelligence agency. And now Alex has been recruited to find his uncle’s killers . . . Alex Rider's is debut mission is packed with bonus material - including an extra Alex Rider short story, a letter from Anthony Horowitz, and much more! From the author of Magpie Murders and Moriarty. “Slam-bang action, spying and high-tech gadgets . . . a non-stop thriller!”—Kirkus Reviews
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4.0
Point Blank
An Alex Rider Adventure
Anthony Horowitz
274 pages
10 hours of reading
The book features the thrilling adventures of Alex Rider, a young spy with exceptional skills and resourcefulness. As he navigates dangerous missions, readers are drawn into a world of espionage and action. The upcoming TV series promises to bring his captivating story to a broader audience, highlighting the excitement and intrigue that has made the character a favorite among fans.
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4.1
Skeleton Key
Anthony Horowitz
Alex Rider is now an IMDb TV/Amazon Original Series!Alex Rider is an orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time—from #1 New York Times bestselling author!Alex Rider has been through a lot for his fourteen years. He's been shot at by international terrorists, chased down a mountainside on a makeshift snowboard, and has stood face-to-face with pure evil. Twice, young Alex has managed to save the world. And twice, he has almost been killed doing it. But now Alex faces something even more dangerous. The desperation of a man who has lost everything he cared his country and his only son. A man who just happens to have a nuclear weapon and a serious grudge against the free world. To see his beloved Russia once again be a dominant power, he will stop at nothing. Unless Alex can stop him first... Uniting forces with America's own CIA for the first time, teen spy Alex Rider battles terror from the sun-baked beaches of Miami all the way to the barren ice fields of northernmost Russia.From the author of Magpie Murders and Moriarty .
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4.1
Eagle Strike
Anthony Horowitz
352 pages
13 hours of reading
Fourteen-year-old Alex Rider finds his world turned upside down when his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances. Forcibly recruited into M16, he is required to undertake a series of missions fraught with danger and the utmost secrecy. Ages 11+.
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3.9
Scorpia
Anthony Horowitz
368 pages
13 hours of reading
After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English schoolchildren.
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4.2
Ark Angel
Anthony Horowitz
343 pages
13 hours of reading
After recovering from a near fatal gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider embarks on a new mission to stop a group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging the launch of the first outer space hotel.
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3.8
Snakehead
Anthony Horowitz
413 pages
15 hours of reading
The Australian Secret Service recruits Alex Rider to infiltrate a ruthless gang known as Snakeheads. Alex accepts the assignment, and it becomes his most dangerous mission yet.
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4.2
Alex Rider: Crocodile Tears
Anthony Horowitz
Targeted by a hitman and under threat of his past being exposed by the media, Alex reluctantly turns to MI6. But they need Alex to spy on the activities at a GM crop plant. There he spots Desmond McCain, a high profile charity organiser, who realises that Alex is on to him and the real plans for the money he's raising.
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4.2
Scorpia Rising
Anthony Horowitz
464 pages
17 hours of reading
A dark and shocking conclusion to the bestselling Alex Rider missions. This gripping final mission brings together Alex Rider's old enemies to frame the teenage superspy in an unstoppable plot of revenge, from which he can never return. Pursued from Europe to North Africa and Cairo's city of the dead – this is the twistiest and most deadly plot of any Alex Rider mission yet, and will reveal Smithers' ultimate gadget and see the shock death of a major character.
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4.1
Russian Roulette
Anthony Horowitz
400 pages
14 hours of reading
'It reads like fiction, but it is, astonishingly, history' THE TIMES IN 1917, AN ECCENTRIC BAND OF BRITISH SPIES IS SMUGGLED INTO NEWLY SOVIET RUSSIA. Their goal is to defeat Lenin's plan to destroy British India and bring down the democracies of the West. These extraordinary spies, led by Mansfield Cumming, proved brilliantly successful. They found a wholly new way to deal with enemies, one that relied on espionage and dirty tricks rather than warfare. They were the unsung founders of today's modern, highly professional secret services. They were also the inspiration for fictional heroes to follow, from James Bond to James Bond. 'Readers will find themselves as gripped as they would be by the very best of Fleming or le Carré' SUNDAY TIMES 'Marvellous, meticulously researched and truly groundbreaking' SIMON WINCHESTER
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4.3
Alex Rider - 11: Never Say Die
Anthony Horowitz
336 pages
12 hours of reading
Alex Rider is back in this brand new, explosive mission in the number one bestselling series. In this brand new, explosive adventure in the number one bestselling series, Alex Rider is trying to get his life back on track after the traumatic events of his last mission. But even Alex can't fight the past . . . especially when it holds a deadly secret.
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4.3
Nightshade
Anthony Horowitz
448 pages
16 hours of reading
Get ready for action, adrenaline and adventure in this explosive, brand new Alex Rider mission by bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz. In this adrenaline-fueled adventure in the number one bestselling series, Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organisation known only as Nightshade. Alex is on his own, with the fate of thousands of people resting in his hands.
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4.4

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The Missions
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4.6
Secret Weapon
Anthony Horowitz
368 pages
13 hours of reading
A collection of short stories featuring familiar characters from the Alex Rider series. From the dangers of SAS training, high-speed ski-ing in Colorado and a parasailing journey which could go horribly wrong - it provides insight into the life of teenage super-spy Alex Rider.
4.1
Alex Rider
Anthony Horowitz
48 pages
2 hours of reading
Uncover the secrets behind Alex Rider's gadgets and own one yourself! With an introduction by Alex Rider, this book contains detailed fold- out blueprints of the gadgets used by the teen superspy in Anthony Horowitz's best-selling series.
3.8