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.
Bestselling author Anthony Horowitz has written two highly
acclaimed Sherlock Holmes novels, The House of Silk and Moriarty;
two James Bond novels, Trigger Mortis and Forever and a Day; and
the acclaimed crime novel Magpie Murders.
He is also the author of the teen spy Alex Rider series, and
responsible for creating and writing some of the UK's most loved
and successful TV series including Midsomer Murders and Foyle's
War.
He regularly contributes to a wide variety of national newspapers
and magazines on subjects ranging from politics to education. He
was awarded an OBE for his services to literature in January
2014.
A Line About Killing is the third in a series of crime novels
starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne, and follows on from
The Sentence is Death.
Anthony Horowitz gets away with murder in all sorts of ways and
emerges triumphant...but never mind the details; count the
laughs
*Marcel Berlins*
This is crime fiction as dazzling entertainment, sustained by
writing as skilfully light-footed as Fred Astaire
*Sunday Times Crime Club, Star Pick*
A crime story that keeps you up into the small hours… a
page-turning mystery
*Metro*
With its teasing mix of real and fictional characters, Horowitz’s
fast-paced novel remains tantalising to the final page
*Daily Mail*
Clever
*Good Housekeeping*
One of the most creative writers in the country today
*Jeremy Vine*
Anthony Horowitz gets away with murder in all sorts of ways and
emerges triumphant
*The Times, Books of the Year*
Huge fun… It’s hard to know why anyone who loves a good mystery
wouldn’t thoroughly enjoy the ride
*Irish Independent*
A new Anthony Horowitz novel is always something to look forward
to. Anyone who likes a good Midsomer-style murder mystery will love
The Sentence is Death
*CultureFly*
Sheer genius ... The narrative is hilarious and full of Holmesian
clues and deliberate errors which will leave the eagle-eyed reader
feeling just a bit smug. A joy from start to finish
*Independent*
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