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Alex Rider

Teenage schoolboy recruited by MI6 · Anthony Horowitz

Alex Rider is a teenage schoolboy recruited by MI6.

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Character facts

First appearance
Stormbreaker (2000)
Latest appearance
Nightshade Revenge (2023)
Books
13 (12 as lead, 1 minor)
Series
Alex Rider
Author
Anthony Horowitz
Circle
Alex Rider

Where to meet Alex Rider

Alex Rider first appears in Stormbreaker (2000), as the lead, book 1 of the Alex Rider series.

Buy Stormbreaker

Every book with Alex Rider

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2000LStormbreakerlead · Alex RiderBuy
  2. 2001LPoint Blanclead · Alex RiderBuy
  3. 2002LSkeleton Keylead · Alex RiderBuy
  4. 2003LEagle Strikelead · Alex RiderBuy
  5. 2004LScorpialead · Alex RiderBuy
  6. 2005LArk Angellead · Alex RiderBuy
  7. 2007LSnakeheadlead · Alex RiderBuy
  8. 2009LCrocodile Tearslead · Alex RiderBuy
  9. 2011LScorpia Risinglead · Alex RiderBuy
  10. 2013·Russian Rouletteminor role · Alex RiderBuy
  11. 2017LNever Say Dielead · Alex RiderBuy
  12. 2020LNightshadelead · Alex RiderBuy
  13. 2023LNightshade Revengelead · Alex RiderBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Alan BluntHead of MI6 Special Operations12
Jack StarbrightAlex's American housekeeper and friend12
Mrs JonesDeputy head of Special Operations12
Yassen GregorovichRussian assassin3
Sabina PleasureAlex's friend2