
The Sentence is Death
A mind-bending murder mystery from the bestselling author of THE WORD IS MURDER
$18.41
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2019
Summary
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.
Secrets can kill.
Smooth-tongued divorce lawyer Richard Price is bludgeoned to death at his London home. Scrawled on the wall beside the body—the number 182. What does it mean? And who was at his front door just minutes before he died and while…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784757533 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1784757535 |
| Author: | Anthony Horowitz |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Hawthorne |
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Critics Review
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 *
About The Author
Anthony Horowitz
Bestselling author Anthony Horowitz has written two highly acclaimed Sherlock Holmes novels, The House of Silk and Moriarty; three James Bond novels, Trigger Mortis, Forever and a Day and With a Mind to Kill; the acclaimed bestselling mystery novels Magpie Murders, Moonflower Murders and Marble Hall Murders; and the Detective Hawthorne novels, The Word is Murder, The Sentence is Death, A Line To Kill, The Twist of a Knife and Close to Death. 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 2022 he was awarded a CBE for his services to literature.
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