

Jones and Alan Blunt tell Alex the truth about his father he was an MI6 agent working as a double agent in Scorpia attempting to take down the organization. Alex manages to stop the death of the schoolchildren while Rothman herself is killed when the dish equipment falls on top of her. Rothman's henchman, Nile, tries to stop Alex, but he is afraid of heights, causing him to slip and fall to his death after being taunted by Alex. Alex is returned to Scorpia as a double agent and discovers the broadcasting dishes that Scorpia intends to use to kill their targets, including Alex, as he was injected at their training school in Malagosto, which are later lifted into the sky by a hot air balloon. He fails in this mission but realigns with MI6 after learning that thousands of schoolchildren in London would die if he did not help them. He is soon recruited by Scorpia executive Julia Rothman, and he is trained as an assassin before being ordered to kill Mrs. Following the advice of the assassin Yassen Gregorovich, Alex seeks the criminal organization Scorpia to find the truth about his father. The book was adapted as the basis for the second season of the Alex Rider television series. Just before dying, Gregorovich tells Alex to look for a criminal organization called Scorpia, a group he claims his father worked for. He then stops the missiles before they can hit their targets. Cray kills Yassen Gregorovich, but soon after Alex pushes Cray to his death. The two enter Air Force One, where Damian Cray launches nuclear missiles at the drug-supplying countries. He leaves Damian Cray's mansion after stealing a piece of equipment vital to Damian's plan but is forced to give it up because Damian kidnaps Alex's girlfriend, Sabina. Alex uncovers a plot involving the US government and the international community but is caught spying and forced into a real-life version of 'Feathered Serpent' which he manages to escape by cheating.

Cray releases a state-of-the-art games console called the 'Gameslayer.' with its first game, 'Feathered Serpent', being much more than it seems. Suspicious of him, Alex takes Cray on without the help of the sceptical MI6. Popstar Damian Cray hopes to destroy the drug-making countries of the world by hijacking the United States nuclear arsenal.

Alex then foils his plans saving the world for a third time.Įagle Strike was published in 2003. He encounters former Soviet general Alexei Sarov, who tries to adopt Alex and expresses ideas of a nuclear holocaust and world domination under communist rule. Forced to leave the country, MI6 sends him on a mission to Cuba with two doubtful CIA agents, of whom he is the sole survivor. After foiling a Triad plot to fix the 2001 Wimbledon tennis tournament and befriending Sabina, Alex is in grave danger of assassination.

Adapted as a graphic novel, released February 2016. Adapted as a graphic novel, released 6 July 2012. Adapted as a graphic novel, released 7 September 2009. Adapted as a graphic novel, released 27 December 2007. Point Blanc - released 3 September 2001.Adapted as a graphic novel, released 3 July 2006. Stormbreaker - released 4 September 2000.
#ALEX RIDER POINT BLANC SERIES#
Walker Books published the first novels in the United Kingdom alongside Puffin in the United States, but more recent entries in the series were published by Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Books. The first novel, Stormbreaker, was released in the United Kingdom in the year 2000 and was adapted into a film in 2006, starring Alex Pettyfer. A fourteenth novel will be published in 2023.
#ALEX RIDER POINT BLANC TV#
The series currently comprises thirteen novels, as well as six graphic novels, seven short stories, a supplementary book, and a TV series. The novels revolve around a teenage spy named Alex Rider and is primarily aimed towards young adults. Spy fiction, thriller (Adventure, action)Īlex Rider is a series of spy novels written by British author Anthony Horowitz.
