Alex Rider · Book 3
Skeleton Key
- Published
- 8 July 2002
- Pages
- 327
- ISBN-13
- 9781406358810
- Type
- novel
About this book
Skeleton Key is the Alex Rider series' third entry, a novel by Anthony Horowitz, published in July 2002, at 327 pages. In the reading order it follows Point Blanc and precedes Eagle Strike.
Its place in Alex Rider
Skeleton Key is book 3 in the Alex Rider series. It follows Point Blanc. It is followed by Eagle Strike. See the full Alex Rider reading order.
Fourteen-year-old Alex Rider's uncle Ian raised him alone and, Alex discovers after Ian's sudden death, secretly worked for MI6 -- and the agency wants Alex, trained without his knowledge his entire childhood, to finish his uncle's last mission. From Stormbreaker onward, Alex is repeatedly blackmailed and coerced into deniable teenage espionage: infiltrating a billionaire's private school, a cloning facility, a Caribbean crime syndicate, and increasingly personal confrontations with the organization SCORPIA, all…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780439662178
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780142406144
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780606296786