Scorpia Rising is a must-read for fans of spy fiction. The suspenseful, action-packed plot keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Horowitz's writing is gripping and will make you want to finish the book in one sitting. The book's most unique feature is its explosive conclusion, which ties up loose ends from the previous books in the series. Overall, Scorpia Rising is a thrilling and satisfying conclusion to the Alex Rider missions.

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• Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Middle Grade & Children's (2011)

This gripping final mission brings together Alex Rider’s old enemies to frame the teenage superspy in an unstoppable plot of revenge, from which he can never return. Pursued from Europe to North Africa and Cairo’s city of the dead – this is the twistiest and most deadly plot of any Alex Rider mission yet, and will reveal Smithers’ ultimate gadget and see the shock death of a major character.

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