After the death of his uncle who had been his guardian, 14 year old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work with British Intelligence.
Agent Bernard Sampson clashed with an unknown traitor, a high-ranking fellow operative of the British Secret Service, in a tale that moves from London to East and West Berlin.
GiGi, a sixteen-year-old computer genius living undercover with a group of teenaged prodigies, goes on a mission with Wirenut, the electronics specialist, when a deadly neurotoxin is stolen and hidden in a small Mediterranean country.
Explores the history of spy activities and examines the tools spies throughout history have used to complete their missions. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and web links.
Describes the history of espionage and different types of intelligence gathering, provides advice on becoming a secret agent, and relates, in graphic format, the experiences of three spies.
