Synopsis Boy spy Alex Rider finds himself turning to M16 in desperation, and the alliance brings Alex even closer to trouble. A simple undercover mission at a GM plant ends up with Alex kidnapped and held in Africa, desperately trying to save millions. This is the eighth book in the wildly successful Alex Rider series.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2009-11-17 | | Series: | Alex Rider Adventure |
| Size | | Length: | 388 pages | | Height: | 8.3 in | | Width: | 5.8 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 18.4 oz |
Publisher's Note Alex Rider, the kid who survives gunfire, explosions and hand-to-combat with mercenaries, now does battle with a charity broker con artist who has raised millions of dollars in donations and invested them in a form of genetically modified corn that has the power to release an airborne strain of virus so powerful, it can knock out an entire country in one windy day. First printing 250,000.
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