Crocodile tears / Anthony Horowitz.
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TextSeries: Horowitz, Anthony, Alex Rider adventure ; 08.Description: 388 pages ; 20 cmISBN: 9780545341707; 0545341701; 9780142417195; 014241719XSubject(s): Rider, Alex (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction | Charities -- Juvenile fiction | Spy stories | Kenya -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Spy fiction. | Juvenile works. | Adventure fiction. | Spy stories. | Spy fiction. | Novels. LOC classification: PZ7.H7875 | Cr 2011Summary: 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 organizer, who realizes 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 disaster that will kill millions. Forced to ask MI6 for protection, Alex finds himself being manipulated in a deadly game that could lead to the destruction of an entire East African country.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | YA/FIC/HOROWITZ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844400088692 | |
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | YA/FIC/HOROWITZ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500024324 |
"First Scholastic printing, January 2011"--Title page verso.
Originally published: New York : Philomel Books, 2009.
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 organizer, who realizes 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 disaster that will kill millions. Forced to ask MI6 for protection, Alex finds himself being manipulated in a deadly game that could lead to the destruction of an entire East African country.
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