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  • Published: 1 July 2002
  • ISBN: 9780099439240
  • Imprint: Red Fox
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $22.99

Alpha Force: Survival

Book 1




A gripping and action-packed thriller from best-selling author Chris Ryan.

The first in an exciting new series for children from ex-SAS officer and bestselling adult author Chris Ryan. Five kids: Alex, Li, Paulo, Hex and Amber, are marooned on a desert island where they must face the ultimate test - survival! Killer komodo dragons, sharks and modern day pirates are amongst the dangers they face. Can the five bond as a team - and stay alive?

  • Published: 1 July 2002
  • ISBN: 9780099439240
  • Imprint: Red Fox
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $22.99

About the author

Chris Ryan

Chris Ryan was born near Newcastle in 1961. He joined the SAS in 1984 and was a member for ten years. During the Gulf War, Chris was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq, of which three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For his last two years he was selecting and training potential recruits for the SAS.

He is a best selling author and lectures in business motivation and security.

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Praise for Alpha Force: Survival

Great gung-ho stuff

Amanda Craig, The Times

Accessible and enjoyable read for boys and girls of ll upwards who like adventure stories

School Librarian

Thrilling

Waterstone's Books Quarterly

Full of accurate and interesting survival tips as well as being an exciting story full of tense moments

Primary Times