The Word Is Murder
The bestselling mystery from the author of Magpie Murders – you've never read a crime novel quite like this
$45.23
- Compact Disc
- Release Date
15 October 2017
Summary
SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER MURDER?
Buried secrets, murder and a trail of bloody clues lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitz’s page-turning new detective series.
- A wealthy woman strangled six hours after she’s arranged her own funeral.
- A very private detective uncovering secrets but hiding his own.
- A reluctant author drawn into a story he can’t control.
What do they have in common?
“A real page-turner. I l…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786140630 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786140632 |
| Author: | Anthony Horowitz, Rory Kinnear |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Random House Audiobooks |
| Format: | Compact Disc |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 141mm x 138mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Hawthorne |
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Critics Review
Ingenious twist on the classic whodunnit
Ingenious twist on the classic whodunnit * The Guardian *
Splendidly entertaining, absorbing and difficult to put down. Hawthorne is an intriguing character * Daily Express *
Horowitz is strong on plot … and infectiously zestful * Daily Telegraph *
A real page-turner. I loved it! – ALED JONES (ITV, Weekend)
Raises the game-playing to Olympic level. * Guardian Books of the Year *
Actually the word is not murder, it’s ingenious … A masterful meta-mystery. * Booklist *
The beguiling whodunit plot is dispatched with characteristic elan as Horowitz blurs the line between fact and fiction * Financial Times *
There is plenty of metafictional fun to be had * The Guardian *
Fast-paced and full of unpredictable twists and turns. * The Times Audiobook of the week *
Horowitz has put together a cleverly twisting mystery featuring plenty of suspicious characters and more than a few red herrings * Nudge *
About The Author
Anthony Horowitz
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; three Detective Hawthorne novels, The Word is Murder, The Sentence is Death and the forthcoming A Line To Kill, and the acclaimed bestselling mystery novels Magpie Murders and Moonflower 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. In January 2014 he was awarded an OBE for his services to literature.
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