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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2006
Stormbreaker
Teen discovers his uncle's secret spy life and seeks his killers.
352 pages· 47,739 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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Book Series · 14 Books
Alex Rider Books
In order from Stormbreaker to Nightshade Revenge.
The Alex Rider series is a set of 14 chapter books by Anthony Horowitz, published between 2006 and 2023. Written for ages 8–18, most books run about 370 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
In reading order
Alex Rider Series
14 books · Published 2006–2023
#3
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$858
Skeleton Key
Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2006
Teen spy Alex Rider must thwart a nuclear threat from a vengeful adversary.
#1
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$958
Stormbreaker
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2006
Teen discovers his uncle's secret spy life and seeks his killers.
#2
Sale price
$958
Point Blank
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2006
A teen spy uncovers a sinister plot at an elite school.
#4
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$858
Eagle Strike
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2006
Teen spy must stop a famous pop star from global destruction, alone.
#5
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$958
Scorpia
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2006
A teenage spy faces a choice: loyalty or betrayal.
#6
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$958
Ark Angel
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2007
Teen spy Alex Rider must thwart eco-terrorists to prevent a catastrophic space hotel disaster.
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$1049
Snakehead
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2007
A teen spy infiltrates a deadly gang, uncovering secrets that threaten his life.
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$958
Crocodile Tears
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2009
Teen spy battles a deadly virus plot threatening global chaos.
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$1049
Scorpia Rising
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2011
A teen spy faces a deadly organization in a volatile land.
#10
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$899
Russian Roulette
Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2013
A teen spy's quest for revenge uncovers a mysterious assassin's mercy.
#11
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$899
Never Say Die
Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 2017
Teen spy Alex Rider hunts for a lost friend while facing a deadly terrorist plot.
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$1049
Secret Weapon
Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2019
Teen spy faces deadly missions, from terrorist hideouts to ski resort assassinations.
#12
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$899
Nightshade
Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 2020
Teen spy battles a new threat to London, risking everything against a shadowy enemy.
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$958
Nightshade Revenge
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2023
A teen spy battles a sinister group in a virtual reality showdown to save his friend.
Companion series
Alex Rider: The Graphic Novel Series
7 books · Published 2006–2025
#1
#1 in Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1499
Stormbreaker (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2006
A teen discovers his uncle's death was no accident and must stop a deadly plot.
#2
#2 in Series
Graphic Nov.
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$2225
Point Blanc (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 2007
Teen spy Alex infiltrates a secretive academy to uncover a deadly conspiracy.
#3
#3 in Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1422
Skeleton Key (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · 2009
Teen spy Alex Rider must stop a madman's explosive plan on Skeleton Key.
#4
#4 in Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$1398
Eagle Strike (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2012
Teen spy races against time to stop a nuclear war.
#5
#5 in Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$1697
Scorpia (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2016
Teen spy faces a deadly choice: loyalty or betrayal.
#6
#6 in Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$1597
Ark Angel (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2020
A teen spy uncovers a plot to use a space hotel as a weapon.
#7
#7 in Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$1498
Snakehead (Graphic Novel)
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2025
A young spy faces global peril to stop a deadly smuggling ring.
Good to know
Common Questions
How many books are in the Alex Rider series?
There are 14 books in the Alex Rider series. It began with Stormbreaker in 2006, and the newest book, Nightshade Revenge, was published in 2023.
What order should you read the Alex Rider books in?
Start with Stormbreaker and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #14.
What ages are the Alex Rider books best for?
The series is best for ages 8–18, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
The people
The Creative Behind the Books
The authors and illustrators who bring Alex Rider to life.
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