Skeleton key

Genres

What is Skeleton key about?

Alex Rider is sent undercover to Wimbledon for what should be a simple reconnaissance mission. Instead, he becomes the target of a Chinese Triad gang and is forced to flee to Skeleton Key, a remote island near Cuba. There, Alex uncovers a deadly conspiracy involving suspicious deaths, nuclear weapons and the ruthless Russian General Sarov. Cut off from help and armed only with his ingenuity and a few ingenious gadgets, Alex must stop Sarov’s terrifying plan before it threatens the whole world.

About the author

Anthony Horowitz is a popular author from England who has written many exciting books for children and young people. He is best known for the Alex Rider series, which follows a teenage spy on thrilling adventures. Anthony loves telling stories full of mystery and action that keep readers on the edge of their seats.