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katievallin's review against another edition
adventurous
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence, Violence, Kidnapping, and Murder
Moderate: Bullying, Hate crime, Racism, Xenophobia, and Death of parent
Minor: Blood, Car accident, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail
lydias1's review against another edition
adventurous
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.0
Alex Rider isn’t as good a spy as I remembered (despite being experienced in absolutely everything that comes up), but it’s still a gripping read. If you wanted to read deeper, there is some criticism of government in the actions of the prime minister and also the blackmail from MI6.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Gun violence
Moderate: Death and Blood
Minor: Bullying, Racism, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail