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Russian Roulette

By Anthony Horowitz

How did a village boy become an assassin—and what links his past to Alex Rider?

thrilling · suspenseful · dark · action-packed

Pageticker community rating

Average 5, from 4 readers

Genres

Adventure Mystery

What is Russian Roulette about?

Yassen Gregorovich is a fourteen-year-old boy growing up in a remote Russian village when violence changes his life forever. After tragedy tears him from his home, he is drawn into a dangerous world of betrayal, espionage and murder. Years later, Yassen has become a highly skilled assassin, with one final target: Alex Rider. As he prepares to carry out the order, he remembers the events that shaped him and the secret connection between his past and Alex’s family.

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.

Pages

416 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

This edition

2013

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