"Targeted by a hitman and under threat of his past being exposed by the media, Alex reluctantly turns to MI6. But their help doesn't come cheap: they need Alex to spy on the activities at a GM crop plant. There he spots Desmond McCain, a high profile charity organiser, who realises that Alex is on to him and the real plans for the money he's raising. Kidnapped and whisked off to Africa, Alex learns the full horror of McCain's plot: to create an epic...

While working with the Australian Secret Service on a dangerous mission, teenaged spy Alex Rider uncovers information about his parents.

"A short story collection that expands the universe of teen spy Alex Rider from author Anthony Horowitz" -- Provided by publisher.

After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English school children.

Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.

Alex Rider has been trained since birth for a career as a spy. It's not until his beloved uncle, Ian Rider, dies that Alex learns of his intended purpose in life. At just 14, Alex is not sure he can do all that is required of a super spy. Without much choice he is taken under the wing of Britain's secret intelligence service. The Special Operations Division of the MI6 sends Alex on a mission which could save or cost millions their lives. As Alex embarks...

Alex Rider, teenage superspy, is back at school, trying to adapt to his new double life...But MI6 has other plans for him. Armed only with a false ID and a new set of brilliantly disguised gadgets, Alex must infiltrate the mysterious Point Blanc Academy. Can he alert the world to what he finds out before it's too late?

When a routine reconnaisance mission sets off a terrifying chain of events, Alex is forced to hide out. The reluctant teenager superspy is sent to Skeleton Key--an island near Cuba--where General Sarov is hatching explosive plans to rewrite history. Alone, and equipped only with a handful of gadgets, Alex must outwit Sarov as the seconds tick away towards the end of the world...

Teenage spy Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the truth lies with a criminal organization known as Scorpia, and Alex must make a choice--work for MI6 once more, or betray everything he believes in.