The story begins with a devastating nuclear "accident" in India, which is later revealed to be an engineered disaster. While on holiday in Scotland with his friend Sabina Pleasure, Alex crosses paths with , a billionaire philanthropist who runs a global charity called First Aid . Crocodile Tears (novel) | Alex Rider Wiki | Fandom

You can buy the full eBook or physical copy on Amazon , Google Books , or the Scholastic Shop . About the Book: Alex Rider - Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears , published in 2009, is one of the most intense entries in the series, known for its high stakes and physical toll on the teenage protagonist.