Ark Angel: The Graphic Novel (Alex Rider, 6)
Ark Angel is a full-colour graphic novel adaptation of the sixth Alex Rider adventure. Alex is drawn back into espionage and faces Force Three's plan involving Russian billionaire Nikolei Drevin and the Ark Angel space hotel. Its 176-page format and listed reading age of 9–13 years help readers assess its fit.
At a glance
- A graphic novel adaptation of the sixth book in the Alex Rider series.
- The plot centres on Alex's return to spying and an attempt to stop Force Three.
- The listing identifies the edition as full-colour and gives a 176-page print length.
Reference price: £12.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Illustrated graphic-novel format offers an alternative to the original prose novel.
- The listed 9–13 years reading age gives families a starting point when assessing suitability.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Format | Graphic novel |
|---|---|
| Colour | full-colour |
| Publisher | Walker Books |
| Publication date | 2 July 2020 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 176 pages |
| Reading age | 9 - 13 years |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1406341898 |
| Dimensions | 17.5 x 1.1 x 25 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 520 g |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The reading age is a listing guide rather than a guarantee of suitability for every reader. The plot includes espionage and a terrorist group, so consider the story content when choosing for younger readers.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers following the Alex Rider series who want the sixth adventure in graphic-novel form.
- Young readers in the listed 9–13 years age range who enjoy spy-adventure stories.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking the original prose edition rather than a graphic novel adaptation.
- Buyers looking for a story unrelated to espionage or action-adventure themes.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Frequently asked questions
Is this the original Ark Angel novel?
No. The listing describes it as a full-colour graphic novel adaptation of the sixth Alex Rider book.
How long is this edition?
The listed print length is 176 pages.
What age is it listed for?
The listing gives a reading age of 9–13 years. Individual suitability can vary.
What is the story about?
Alex is forced back into action and tries to stop Force Three's plan involving Russian billionaire Nikolei Drevin and the Ark Angel space hotel.
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