The first novel in Alex Rider series is an interesting read Alex is a brilliant character and handsome as well. However, with Alex’s witty and uncanny skills, creates a plan that will see his first mission succeed. Rider later finds out that the Stormbreaker’s computers contain a deadly and lethal virus and that the creator is intending to kill all the British schoolchildren. Alex is subsequently assigned to his uncle’s latest mission which is to investigate a wealthy man named Herod and his creation as well a newly developed and revolutionary created computer known as the Stormbreaker which the millionaire is donating to each single school in England. The book introduces the main character Alex who is hired by M16 after finding the pure truth about his uncle’s life and how he had died. Stormbreaker: This is the first novel in Alex Rider series published in 2001. These are two best books written by the United Kingdom bestselling writer Anthony Horowitz, Stormbreaker and Point Blanc. ![]() In 2017 it was revealed that ITV was in the process of developing a television adaption of Alex Rider series. It was directed by Geoffrey Sax and features Alex Pettyfer serving the role of Alex Rider and also stars Bill Nighy, Mickey Rourke, Sophie Okenedo, Sarah Bolger, Alicia Silverstone, Ewan McGregor and Stephen Fry.Ī Video Game titled Alex Rider: Stormbreaker based on the first novel in the series was released on 25th September 2006. Stormbreaker the first novel in Alex Rider series was made into a 2006 action spy movie by the same name in the UK while in the USA the title slightly changed to Operation Stormbreaker. Trigger Mortis was featured in 2015 Publishers Weekly Starred Review. The Skeleton Key won the Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award in 2006 and was recommended in the Texas Lone Star Reading List in 2004. In 2003, Point Blank won the Black-Eyed Susan Award for grades 6-9 while the same novel was commended in Texas Lone Star Reading List for Young Adult category. ![]() In 2017 Magpie Murders were featured in Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, and RT Book Reviews. He was nominated for the 2009 Young Reader’s Choice Award for his novel Ark Angel. ALEX RIDER AWARDSĪnthony Horowitz has won and also been nominated for various awards thanks to his prolific writing skills which have garnered amongst the top positions in the publishing world. The author has earned success with the series and Never Say Die the eleventh novel was published in 2017. In the UK the books were issued by Walker Book while in the USA they were originally published by Puffin but in the recent years have been published by Philomel Books.
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