Chris Ryan served in the SAS for ten years and was awarded the Military Medal for his work under cover in Iraq. He now travels the world as a security expert, putting all his real-life experience into his books and TV shows. You can find out more about him at www.chrisryanadventures.co.uk
Boys are less likely than girls to read for fun so it is even more important their books are gripping from the off. This one certainly is -- Natasha Harding The Sun 20110223 SAS hero Chris Ryan sets a cracking pace for this story of school boy Zak Darke's recruitment by a government agency Love Reading 20110107 Ryan draws on the same knowledge which made his series of SAS-themed books such a success and is set to follow up his previous popularity among both adult and younger readers Sheffield Star 20110122 The ensuing plot is well paced and exciting enough to keep even seasoned fans of the genre interested ... Agent 21 shows a lot of promise bookzone4boys.blogspot.com 20110324 This one hits the ground running and does not let up until the end, and I cannot imagine even the pickiest teen reader finding anything uncool about a story concerning such a topical - and dangerous - issue myshelf.com 20110325