ISBN |
9781406366341 (paperback) |
Classification |
YGN ALEX |
Personal Name |
Horowitz, Anthony, 1955- |
Title |
Alex Rider. 3, Skeleton key [graphic novel] : the graphic novel / Anthony Horowitz ; adapted by Antony Johnston ; illustrated by Kanako Damerum and Yuzuru Takasaki. |
Portion of title |
Skeleton key |
Production & Copyright Details |
London : Walker, 2016. |
©2009 |
Physical Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Content type |
text |
still image |
Series |
Alex Rider adventure 3 |
Note |
Originally published: 2009. |
"Action adrenaline adventure"-Cover. |
Summary Note |
The hazy days of Wimbledon are the unlikely first link in a terrifying chain of events. Alex Rider, reluctant teenage spy, is forced into hiding after his recce mission as a ballboy makes him a target for a murderous Chinese gang. Sent to the island Skeleton Key, Alex is thrown into further danger as from there, General Sarov - an insane Russian - has plans to destroy the world. Alone, with just a handful of gadgets, Alex must outwit Sarov as the seconds tick away. |
Target audience note |
12-15 years old. |
Subject-Corporate Name |
Great Britain. -- MI6 -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Subject - Topical Term |
Rider, Alex (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Orphans -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Criminals -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Young adult fiction |
Subject - Geographic Name |
Camargue (France) -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Subject - Genre |
Spy comics |
Added Entry - Personal Name |
Horowitz, Anthony, 1955- Skeleton key |
Johnston, Antony author. |
Damerum, Kanako illustrator. |
Takasaki, Yuzuru illustrator. |