Jordan Stryker: Bionic Agent

Jordan Stryker Bionic Agent introduces readers to Alan Smith, a 12-year-old whose life is irrevocably altered after a devastating explosion takes his mother and his arm. He is then transformed into Jordan Stryker, a technologically-enhanced bionic agent for a secret government agency. This fast-paced action-adventure series opener follows Jordan on his first mission to find those responsible for his family's tragedy. The book deftly balances thrilling crime-fighting with the protagonist's emotional journey of grief, identity, and coming to terms with his new reality. It's suitable for readers aged 8-11 who enjoy science fiction, mystery, and stories about overcoming adversity.

Cybernetically-enhanced, bionic crime fighter Jordan Stryker gets the criminals running for the shadows in the first of this gripping new action-adventure series for the Twenty-First Century. twelve-year-old Alan Smith's life is changed forever when a chain-reaction of explosions rips through his home, killing his mother and blowing off Alan's right arm. But where Alan Smith dies, Jordan Stryker is born - a technologically-enhanced, bionic boy built to fight crime. Now, acting as an undercover agent for secret government agency Unit Red; Jordan's rebuilt arm can punch through steel; his brain links directly to the internet; his hearing is super-sensitive, and he can spot hidden weapons thanks to his X-Ray vision - which definitely has other 'perks'... On his first mission for Unit Red, Jordan is plunged into an underground world of dangerous gangs and extreme activists in the hunt for the criminals responsible for the explosion that killed his mother. But as Jordan struggles to come to terms with the loss of his family, remnants of Alan's old life are around every corner, especially when it reunites him with Amy - Alan's best friend, and daughter of one of London's biggest gangland bosses. A fast-paced thrill ride with Britain's newest, bravest, most up-to-date action hero, from the best-selling author of Kiss of Death.