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Looking for thrills and espionage similar to the Alex Rider series? Try one of the following titles out!
*Titles are the first in their series wherever applicable.
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Loot How To Steal A Fortune
Jude Watson - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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On a foggy night in Amsterdam, a man falls from a rooftop to the wet pavement below. It's Alfie McQuinn, the notorious cat burglar, and he's dying. As sirens wail in the distance, Alfie manages to get out two last words to his young son, March: "Find jewels."But March learns that... |
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Ali Cross
James Patterson - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover
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James Patterson's blockbuster Alex Cross series has sold over 100 million copies--and now he's bringing those thrills to a new generation! Alex's son Ali is eager to follow in his father's footsteps as a detective, but when his best friend goes missing, what price will he have to pay to solve... |
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SilverFin
Charlie Higson - Disney/Hyperion Books
Format: Paperback
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What does it take to become the greatest secret agent the world has ever known? In this thrilling prequel to the adventure of James Bond, 007, readers meet a young boy whose inquisitive mind and determination set him on a path that will someday take him across the globe, in pursuit of the most... |
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H.I.V.E.: Higher Institute of Villainous Education
Mark Walden - Aladdin Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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HIGHER INSTITUTE OF VILLAINOUS EDUCATION Otto Malpense may only be thirteen years old, but so far he has managed to run the orphanage where he lives, and he has come up with a plan clever enough to trick the most powerful man in the country. He is the perfect candidate to become the world's... |
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Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, Book 1)
Eoin Colfer - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Book
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Twelve year old Artemis Fowl is not your typical Irish kid. He is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. With two trusty sidekicks in tow, he hatches a cunning plot to divest the fairy folk of their pot of gold. Fantastic stuff from beginning to end, the Artemis... |
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Skulduggery Pleasant
Derek Landy - Harper Collins
Format: Large print book
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Meet Skulduggery PleasantAce DetectiveSnappy DresserRazor-tongued WitCrackerjack SorcererandWalking, Talking, Fire-throwing Skeleton - as well as ally, protector, and mentor of Stephanie Edgley, a very unusual and darkly talented twelve-year-old. These two alone must defeat an all-consuming... |
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Young Samurai The Way of the Warrior
Chris Bradford - Disney-Hyperion; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Jack Fletcher is shipwrecked off the coast of Japan, his beloved father and the crew lie slaughtered by ninja pirates.Rescued by a legendary master swordsman and brought under his wing, Jack begins the grueling physical and psychological training needed to become a samurai. Life at Samurai... |
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Sure Fire
Jack Higgins - Putnam Juvenile
Format: Book
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The first young adult novel from legendary New York Times- bestselling author Jack Higgins. For thirty years, Jack Higgins has enraptured adult readers with his thrilling tales of spies and intrigue. Now, for the first time he brings his bestselling touch to the world of teens with an adventure... |
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Spy High Mission One
A J Butcher - Little
Format: Print book
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As students at a special high school that trains them to be secret agents, six teenagers struggle to complete the training exercises as a team before being sent out into the field to sink or swim. |
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Maximum Ride Forever
James Patterson - Little
Format: Print book
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THE NINTH AND ULTIMATE MAXIMUM RIDE STORY IS HERE! Legions of Max fans won't be disappointed by this encore episode in the beloved series about the incredible adventures of a teenage girl who can fly. As Maximum Ride boldly navigates a post-apocalyptic world, she and her broken flock are roaming... |
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Among The Hidden
Margaret Peterson Haddix - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another third convinces him that the government is wrong. |
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Airborn
Kenneth Oppel - EOS HarperCollins; First Edition edition
Format: Print book
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Sailing toward dawn, and I was perched atop the crow's nest, being the ship's eyes. We were two nights out of Sydney, and there'd been no weather to speak of so far. I was keeping watch on a dark stack of nimbus clouds off to the northwest, but we were leaving it far behind,... |
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The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp (Alfred Kropp Adventures)
Richard Yancey - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Alfred Kropp was just trying to survive high school when his guardian uncle gets him roped into a suspicious get-rich-quick scheme that changes his life forever stealing Excalibur--the legendary sword of King Arthur. But after Alfred unwittingly delivers the sword into the hands of a man with... |
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I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
Ally Carter - Hyperion Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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Cammie Morgan is a student at the Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women, a fairly typical all-girls school-that is, if every school taught advanced martial arts in PE and the latest in chemical warfare in science, and students received extra credit for breaking CIA codes in computer... |
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