Crocodile tears / Anthony Horowitz.

By:

Horowitz, Anthony, 1955- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Alex Rider ; 8.Publication details: London : Walker, 2010.Description: 414 pages; 20 cmISBN:

9781406328646 (pbk.)

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Genre/Form:

Spy stories.

Summary: 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 Cain, 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 Cain's plot: to create an epic disaster that will kill millions. Getting word to MI6 only makes matters worse. Now, before even facing the real enemy, Alex must also stop his own side before they unwittingly trigger the death of a whole nation.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Young Adult	Waimate Young Adult Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	HORO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		a00631505

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 Cain, 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 Cain's plot: to create an epic disaster that will kill millions. Getting word to MI6 only makes matters worse. Now, before even facing the real enemy, Alex must also stop his own side before they unwittingly trigger the death of a whole nation.

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