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Alex Riders first book in his epic trilogy
Date of Review: Jul 13, 2006
The Bottom Line: Read it and prepare to be amazed at...Stormbreaker Book one in the alex rider series.
Alex Rider (written by Anthony Horowitz) tops off his trilogy (Stormbreaker, Point Blank, and Skeleton key) with an amazing first book in this amazing series. Alex rider's uncle who has cared for him suddenly dies in a mysterious death. He overhears the police saying it was a car crash...but he is about to find out what realy happend that night...and why. Alex Rider investigates the scene at the dump area, (which I for one would never actually be brave enough to do that) where they are holding his uncle's car and discovers some hidden truth.
First note he makes is that there are bulletholes in the car, he climbs in side and checks it out then the car is lifted and...read the book for more details.
He is later brought to his uncle's workplace where he climbs out a window to go into his uncle's work area, from the outside of the door is locked, suspicouly. He climbs in opens the cabnet and....READ THE BOOK
He becomes a teenage spy which his uncle has undercoverly trained him, with karate lessons and knowledge.
He encounters many problems, threats and keeps you on the edge of your seat till you fall off at the end.
Alex discovers the secret his uncle's killer and his (the killer's) hirer have.
Alan Blunt is the manager behind this..all i can say about him is that he has a...gray personality and convincing additude. So does his assistant.
Read this book and be amazed at....The Stormbreaker!
