Necropolis (The Gatekeepers #4) (4) - Softcover

Horowitz, Anthony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0439680069 ISBN 13: 9780439680066

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks, 2011

Synopsis

The stakes get higher in #1 NYT bestselling author Anthony Horowitz's latest masterpiece.

As the fourth novel in the spellbinding Gatekeepers series begins, the world is under the greatest threat it's ever known. The evil corporation Nightrise has amassed an immense amount of power . . . and the devastating force of the Old Ones is about to be unleashed around the globe. To stop this from happening, Matt and three of the Gatekeepers head to Hong Kong--not just the modern city of skyscrapers and wealth, but the secretive underworld beneath. In Hong Kong they will meet the final Gatekeeper, a girl named Scarlet, whose fate is inextricably joined to their own....

About this title

About the Author:

Anthony Horowitz is the New York Times bestselling author of The Gatekeepers series, Raven's Gate, Evil Star, Nightrise, and Necropolis, as well as the Alex Rider series, which includes Stormbreaker, Point Blank, Skeleton Key, Eagle Strike, Scorpia, Arc Angel, and Snakehead. He lives in London.

Review:

Praise for The Gatekeepers

"Younger teens who like an exciting adventure mixed with supernatural horror will thrill to Matt's story." - Voice of Youth Advocates

"A must-have for reluctant, middle-grade boys." - School Library Journal

"Horowitz truly knows his way around a plot; he keeps the tension at a nail-biting level throughout." - Kirkus Reviews

"There's no denying Horowitz's talent for creating monstrous evil and pumping up the tension with bloody details, exciting escapes, and cliff-hanging sequences." - Booklist

About this edition

• Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0439680069
• ISBN 13: 9780439680066
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 389