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Mystery · 2004 · PG-13

Scorpia

by Anthony Horowitz

Alex Rider's past is darker than he ever knew—and his mission could kill thousands.

For14+GenreMysteryLength359 pagesRead time~9.5 hours

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Violence

A lot

Significant spy action violence, deaths of named characters, and combat sequences

Language

Barely any

Clean language appropriate for YA

Sexual Content

Barely any

No sexual content

Substance Use

Barely any

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Betrayal and moral complexity; a plot centered on mass harm to children

What this book is about

Alex Rider is recruited by Scorpia—the criminal organization that may have employed his father—and given a mission that would result in the deaths of thousands of British children in the darkest and most morally complex Alex Rider adventure.

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Significant spy violence and deaths

Betrayal by trusted figures

Plot involving mass harm to children

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