Books by Anthony Horowitz

'I couldn't see the sea from my bedroom but I could hear the waves breaking in the distance. They reminded me that I was on a tiny island. And I was trapped.' ALDERNEY: an island three miles long and one mile wide. A beautiful place where crime is minimal and where there has neve...r been a murder. Until now. It is early June and Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne has been invited to a literary festival with the author Anthony Horowitz. With them are a collection of other authors and a celebrity cook, all gathered together to talk about their books and socialise with their fans. But Hawthorne and Horowitz find the island in turmoil over a power line that is being planned between Normany and England, cutting through Alderney and pitting islander against islander. When the wealthy sponsor of the festival is found horribly murdered, the island is closed down with no one allowed on or off it. it soon becomes clear that the killer is on the island. And only Hawthorne can find who it is ...
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'I couldn't see the sea from my bedroom but I could hear the waves breaking in the distance. They reminded me that I was on a tiny island. And I was trapped.' ALDERNEY: an island three miles long and one mile wide. A beautiful place where crime is minimal and where there has neve...r been a murder. Until now. It is early June and Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne has been invited to a literary festival with the author Anthony Horowitz. With them are a collection of other authors and a celebrity cook, all gathered together to talk about their books and socialise with their fans. But Hawthorne and Horowitz find the island in turmoil over a power line that is being planned between Normany and England, cutting through Alderney and pitting islander against islander. When the wealthy sponsor of the festival is found horribly murdered, the island is closed down with no one allowed on or off it. it soon becomes clear that the killer is on the island. And only Hawthorne can find who it is ...
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Passion, deception, an unexplained death and a detective with quite a lot to hide lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitz's brilliant new murder mystery, the second in the bestselling series starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne.

(Life Has a Funny Way of Sneaking Up On You)`With its unorthodox protagonist, clever plotting, brilliantly imperfect characters, and escalating sense of urgency and intrigue, THE WORD IS MURDER is an instant crime classic that will keep you reading as fast as you can... one of th...e best and most compulsively readable mysteries of the year.
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NOW AVAILABLE TO PREORDER A labyrinth of clues. A mystery novel hiding a deadly secret. A killer with a fiendish plot: a brilliantly intricate and original thriller from the bestselling author of Magpie Murders _____________________________________________ 'A beautiful puzzle: fi...endishly clever and hugely entertaining. A masterpiece.' Lucy Foley, author of The Hunting Party Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is running a small hotel on a Greek island with her long-term boyfriend. But life isn't as idyllic as it should be: exhausted by the responsibility of making everything work on an island where nothing ever does, Susan is beginning to miss her literary life in London - even though her publishing career once entangled her in a lethal literary murder plot. So when an English couple come to visit with tales of a murder that took place in a hotel the same day their daughter Cecily was married there, Susan can't help but find herself fascinated. And when they tell her that Cecily has gone missing a few short hours after reading Atticus Pund Takes The Case, a crime novel Susan edited some years previously, Susan knows she must return to London to find out what has happened. The clues to the murder and to Cecily's disappearance must lie within the pages of this novel. But to save Cecily, Susan must place her own life in mortal danger... _____________________________________________ Want to read more Atticus Pund and Susan Ryeland? Order a copy of Sunday Times bestseller and the #1 ebook bestseller MAGPIE MURDERS, out now. _____________________________________________ 'There is no mystery writer whose puzzles make me think, 'Ooh, I can't wait!' more than Anthony Horowitz. He is a master of the cunning plot device, and brings zest and originality to the traditional murder mystery novel.' Sophie Hannah 'It is always a pleasure to read a new Anthony Horowitz mystery ... a wonderfully enjoyable read' Ragnar Jonasson 'I came to Moonflower Murders already a fan of Anthony Horowit
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