However, the first edition was initially published in january 2000, titled stormbreaker; All the horowitz horror books in order: Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series Alex Rider Rider Crocodile Tears Stormbreaker (2000) point blanc (2001) skeleton key (2002) eagle strike (2003) scorpia (2004) ark angel (2005) the gadgets (2005) snakehead (2007) should alex rider books be read in order? Alex rider books in order of publication . There are nine novels, from 2000's stormbreaker to scorpia rising, released last march, suitable for readers aged around 10 and over; The phone goes dead (2004) book 4: Travelling back in time, to 1906, alex cross’s trial is unlike any story patterson has ever told; And if you've finished the series, check out our list of recommendations for books like alex rider. While the lion’s share of anthony horowitz’ works have been for children, his latest standalone books (since about 2001) have been for adults, such as one of the latest sherlock ho...