Crocodile tears ; bk. 8
by Horowitz, Anthony.
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BookSeries: Alex Rider. Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2001Edition: 1 st ed. Paperback.Description: 385 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 014241719X.Subject(s): Orphans - Fiction | Spies - Fiction | Terrorism - Fiction | Adventure | Literature & RhetoricSummary: It's just another day in the life of an average kid. If you're Alex Rider, that is. A con artist has realized there is big money in charity: the bigger the disaster, the greater the money flow! So that is what he will produce: the biggest disaster known to man, all thanks to genetically modified corn that can release a virus so potent it can knock out an entire country in one windy day. But Alex Rider will face whatever it takes - gunfire, explosions, hand-to-hand combat with mercenaries - to bring down his most dangerous adversary yet.
Often imitated, never equaled, the series that triggered a reading phenomenon is back, exhilarating and addictive as ever.
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Book | F HOR (Browse shelf) | Checked out | 20/12/2023 | S075935555 |
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It's just another day in the life of an average kid. If you're Alex Rider, that is. A con artist has realized there is big money in charity: the bigger the disaster, the greater the money flow! So that is what he will produce: the biggest disaster known to man, all thanks to genetically modified corn that can release a virus so potent it can knock out an entire country in one windy day. But Alex Rider will face whatever it takes - gunfire, explosions, hand-to-hand combat with mercenaries - to bring down his most dangerous adversary yet.
Often imitated, never equaled, the series that triggered a reading phenomenon is back, exhilarating and addictive as ever.
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