About the Book: Alex Rider: Nightshade

Get ready for action, adrenaline and adventure in this explosive, brand new Alex Rider mission by bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz.

In this adrenaline-fuelled adventure in the number one bestselling series, Alex Rider is sent by MI6 Special Operations to infiltrate a new and sinister organization known only as Nightshade. Alex is on his own, with the fate of thousands of people resting in his hands.

The explosive thirteenth adventure in the internationally bestselling Alex Rider series.

16 million copies of the number one bestselling Alex Rider series sold worldwide.

Alex Riders bestselling adventures are being developed for the small screen in an eight-episode adaptation of Point Blanc.

"Explosive, thrilling, action-packed meet Alex Rider." Guardian

"The series that has re-invented the spy genre." Independent

About the Author: Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider books and the Power of Five series. He enjoys huge international acclaim as a writer for both children and adults. After the success of his first James Bond novel, Trigger Mortis, he was invited back by the Ian Fleming Estate to write a second, Forever and a Day. His latest crime novel, The Word is Murder, introducing Detective Daniel Hawthorne, was a bestseller. Anthony has won numerous awards, including the Bookseller Association/Nielsen Author of the Year Award, the Children's Book of the Year Award at the British Book Awards, and the Red House Children's Book Award. In 2014 Anthony was awarded an OBE for Services to Literature. He has also created and written much major television series, including Collision, New Blood and the BAFTA-winning Foyles War. The bestselling Alex Rider adventures are currently being adapted for television.