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Necropolis (Horowitz novel)
''Necropolis'' is a fantasy novel by British writer Anthony Horowitz. It is the fourth novel in his ''The Power of Five'' series. The book is set in London, Peru, Miami, Ukraine, Macau and Hong Kong. The book was released in the United Kingdom and Australia on 30 October 2008. It is a rewrite of the corresponding ''Day of the Dragon'', released 1989 in Horowitz's ''Pentagram'' series. A marked difference between original is evidenced by a lead character, Will, being replaced with a female counterpart, Scarlett. According to Horowitz, this change resulted a complete rewrite of the original.〔J. Naish,(Anthony Horowitz: why I'm writing about girls ), 28 November 2008.〕 Before Christmas 2008, the book had sold 190,000 copies worldwide.〔()〕
== Plot introduction ==
Before the story begins there is a dossier by the Nightrise Corporation detailing the Five and their hunt for Scarlett Adams. It also mentions that due to the torture of Scott Tyler when he was imprisoned by the Nightrise Corporation it may be possible to turn him against his friends. It is signed in an unknown language: ''Ia sakkath. Iak sakkakh. Ia sha xul.'' (Meaning: ''I call forth the Plumed Serpent of the Deep, Keeper of the Gate!'')
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