Horowitz, Anthony, 1955-

Skeleton Key / Anthony Horowitz. - New York : Scholastic, 2004, c2002. - 264 p. ; 20 cm.

"An Alex Rider adventure"--Jacket.

In the dark -- Match point -- Blood and strawberries -- Cribber -- Two weeks in the sun -- Not so special agents -- Death of a salesman -- Passport control -- brotherhood square -- Devil's chimney -- Crusher -- House of slaves -- Heartbeat -- Nuclear dustbin -- Security nightmare -- End of the world -- After Alex.

Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.

ISBN: 0439662176 0439662095 (pbk.)

Standard No.: 9780439662178 9780439662093

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Spies--Fiction.
Tennis--Fiction.