Skeleton Key (novel)
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| Skeleton Key | |
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| Release date |
8 July, 2002[citation needed] |
| Pages |
336[citation needed] |
| Publication order | |
| Preceded by Point Blanc | Followed by Eagle Strike |
Skeleton Key is the third book in the Alex Rider series, written by British author Anthony Horowitz.
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Release
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The book was released in the United Kingdom on July 8, 2002[citation needed] and in the United States on April 28, 2009.[citation needed]}
Summary
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Reluctant teenage spy Alex Rider is given a job as a ball boy at Wimbledon, but after foiling a plot to net millions of pounds, MI6 forces him to investigate General Sarov, a Russian general who lives on the island of Skeleton Key, Cuba, with help from two CIA agents, Glen Carver and Belinda Troy. Now, he must uncover a plot to change the world and save millions of lives once again.
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Awards
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- Red House Children's Book Award
- Galaxy British Book Awards: The Children's Book of the Year
- Lincolnshire Young People's Book Award
- Blue Peter Book Awards: The Book I Couldn't Put Down
- Salford Children's Book Award
- Calderdale Children's Book of the Year Award
Useful Links
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- Skeleton Key (graphic novel)
- Skeleton Key - Walker Books
- Skeleton Key Mission - Alex Rider official website
References
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| Skeleton Key Characters | |
| Main Characters | |
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| Alex Rider • Alan Blunt • Tulip Jones • Jack Starbright • Alexei Sarov • Sabina Pleasure | |
| Other Key Characters | |
| Joe Byrne • Smithers • Belinda Troy • Tom Turner • Conrad • John Crawley • Boris Kiriyenko | |
