This article is about the 2000 novel. For other uses, see Stormbreaker (disambiguation).
Stormbreaker
First edition (UK)
Author
Anthony Horowitz
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Series
Alex Rider series
Genre
Adventure, spy, thriller
Publisher
Walker Books (UK)
Puffin Books (US)
Publication date
4 September 2000 (UK)
21 May 2001 (US)
Media type
Print (hardback and paperback)
Pages
240 (first edition, paperback)
ISBN
0-7445-5943-X (first edition, paperback)
OCLC
44562574
Followed by
Point Blanc
Stormbreaker is a young adult action-adventure book written by British author Anthony Horowitz, and is the first novel in the Alex Rider series. The book was released in the United Kingdom on 4 September 2000, and in United States release on 21 May 2001, where it became a New York Times Bestseller.[1] Since its release, the book has sold more than nine million copies worldwide,[2] been listed on the BBC's The Big Read, and in 2005 received a California Young Reader Medal.[3][4]
A film adaptation, starring Alex Pettyfer as Alex Rider, was released in 2006, which underperformed at the box office and earned lukewarm reception.
^"New York Times Bestsellers" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2008.
^Variety Staff (24 July 2006). "'Stormbreaker' no B.O. whirlwind". Variety. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
^"BBC – The Big Read". BBC. April 200bbc3. Retrieved 1 December 2012
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