Identify Of Books Agent 21 (Agent 21 #1)
Title | : | Agent 21 (Agent 21 #1) |
Author | : | Chris Ryan |
Book Format | : | Kindle Edition |
Book Edition | : | Anniversary Edition |
Pages | : | Pages: 355 pages |
Published | : | January 6th 2011 by RHCP Digital (first published October 28th 2010) |
Categories | : | Young Adult. Spy Thriller. Espionage. Action. Mystery |
Chris Ryan
Kindle Edition | Pages: 355 pages Rating: 4.09 | 2061 Users | 145 Reviews
Relation To Books Agent 21 (Agent 21 #1)
When Zak Darke's parents die in an unexplained mass murder he's left alone in the world. That is until he's sought out by a mysterious man: ‘I work for a government agency,’ the man tells him. ‘You don’t need to know which one. Not yet. All you need to know is that we’ve had our eye on you. There’s a possibility you could help us in certain . . . operational situations.’Zak becomes Agent 21. What happened to the 20 agents before him he'll never know. What he does know is that his life is about to change for ever . . .
Mention Books Toward Agent 21 (Agent 21 #1)
Original Title: | Agent 21 ASIN B004FV4XPI |
Edition Language: | English |
Series: | Agent 21 #1 |
Literary Awards: | Grampian Children’s Book Award Nominee (2012) |
Rating Of Books Agent 21 (Agent 21 #1)
Ratings: 4.09 From 2061 Users | 145 ReviewsAssessment Of Books Agent 21 (Agent 21 #1)
the entire time i spent reading this, i couldn't help but compare it with Alex Rider, because, when you boil it down, it's pretty much the exact same thing. think of it :his parents are dead and he is living with uncle. he then gets singled out by a top secret british secret service thing because he fits a magical profile (which includes proficiency in any intellectual area, i.e. language, engineering ect as well as being unwanted by family and friendless.) the main idea behind this being 'theyA fast-paced and engaging spy thriller, a lot like the Alex Rider series but with fewer gadgets. Zak Darke comes across as a realistic, well-rounded character, and the reader is really pulled into this thoughts and reactions to the chaos that is his life.A fun book, recommended for everyone!
I have the terrible habit of walking into bookstores, finding a collection of books, and purchasing them because its a good deal all without knowing much about the books included in the collection. Such is how I was introduced to the Agent 21 books. The pack seemed somewhat intriguing, the price was right, and I decided I would take a blind dive into the series.Ill be honest and say I held off on reading these once I found out a bit more about the books. Although I enjoy a good thriller, Im not
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Wow! This was soooo much better than I thought it would be!
If you like books like Alex Rider and Jason Steed, you will like this. It keeps you on the edge of your seat. You tend to forget about his young age so it suits me as a Chris Ryan fan, and probably a good series of adventure books. The formula is pretty similar to other books in this genre, however unlike some series which do start to get a little far-fetched (fast cars and multiple gadgets), the story was realistic enough to believe that it could actually happen. Zac Darke is recruited by a
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