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Book Review By Bryce Naylor
Scorpia by Anthony Horowitz

A kid named Alex Rider gets recruited to MI6. A British spy agency and has to fight a terrorist organization. That assassinates rich people. They have too much power so they send Alex out to try to stop them. But he learns that his father that he never knew used to work for the organization but he is almost tempted to join the organization.


Plot & Themes
Tone of story - very upbeat
Time/era of story:
Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
descript. of violence and chases - 70 %
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 0 %
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10 %
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20 %
Crime Thriller Yes

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - a teen
Ethnicity/Race

Main Adversary
Identity: - an organization
Profession/status:
Motive of antagonist - power
The antagonists are: - Latin American/Asian/African Dictator
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor

Setting
Misc setting - resort/hotel

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Amount of dialog - mostly dialog
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