Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz

432 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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For readers who crave high-stakes adventures that blend espionage, action, and fascinating mystery, Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz is a gripping page-turner that will transport them to the heart of the global underworld, where they'll encounter themes of immigration, climate, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Description

When Alex Rider crash-lands off the coast of Australia, the Australian Secret Service recruits him to infiltrate one of the ruthless gangs operating across Southeast Asia. Known as snakeheads, the gangs smuggle drugs, weapons, and worst of all, pe...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 3,599 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 99%

tense: 53%

mysterious: 48%

dark: 29%

emotional: 20%

challenging: 15%

funny: 14%

lighthearted: 11%

sad: 7%

informative: 5%

reflective: 3%

hopeful: 2%

inspiring: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

74% of readers chose fast
24% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

44% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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