by Anthony Horowitz · Philomel Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9780399254413
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«Russian Roulette: The Story of an Assassin» is the action and adventure novel by Anthony Horowitz, published by Philomel Books in hardcover (384 pages, in English).
The story focuses on Yassen Gregorovich, Alex Rider's great enemy, who receives an unexpected assignment. From there, Yassen recalls his past and the circumstances that led him to become an assassin, in contrast with his former friend, Alex's uncle, who chose to be a spy. The book explores the opposing paths of two characters and how their decisions turn them into mortal enemies.
Tenth installment in the Alex Rider series.
Recommended for young readers and fans of Alex Rider's adventures, as well as for those who want to learn the origin of the antagonist.
Anthony John Horowitz is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His works for children and young adult readers include the Alex Rider series featuring a 14-year-old British boy who spies for MI6, The Power of Five series, and The Diamond Brothers series.
