The Word Is Murder

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<p><b>SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER OWN MURDER?</b></p><p>A woman is strangled six hours after organising her own funeral.</p><p>Did she know she was going to die? Did she recognise her killer?</p><p>Daniel Hawthorne, a recalcitrant detective with secrets of his own, is on the case, together with his reluctant side-kick a man completely unaccustomed to the world of crime.</p><p>But even Hawthorne isn't prepared for the twists and turns in store as unexpected as they are bloody... _________________</p><p><b>Buried secrets, murder and a trail of bloody clues lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitzs page-turning new detective series. If you enjoyed BBCs Sherlock, youll LOVE<i>The Word is Murder</i>.</b></p><p><b>Chosen as one of<i>Crime Time</i>'s books of the year - and crime fans agree! Look at the five-star reviews fans are leaving for<i>The Word is Murder:</i></b> <b></b> <b></b><b>Unusual, inventive, brilliant</b> I don't want to put his books down, but am bereft once I've finished them. They are<b>totally absorbing</b></p><p><b>another cracker from Anthony Horowitz</b> Hawthorne is perhaps the most realistic new detective to appear for a very long time</p><p>I cant wait to meet Hawthorne again I thoroughly enjoyed this and<b>was very sad to leave it</b></p><p>really intriguing and original<b>a superb page-turner</b></p><p><b>a cracking tale</b>of detection</p><p>I have to say that<b>I could not put it down</b> Can thoroughly recommend it</p><p><b>Unusual, twisted and fascinating</b> Heartily recommended!</p><p><b>would definitely recommend</b>this to serious crime readers</p><p>I read the book in two days...<b>Mr Horowitz can become an addiction</b></p><p>quirky, different and clever!<b>LOVED IT!</b></p>

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<p><b>ANTHONY HOROWITZ</b>is the author of the bestselling teen spy series, Alex Rider, and is also responsible for creating and writing some of the UK's most loved and successful TV series, including<i>Midsomer Murders</i>and<i>Foyle's War</i>.</p><p>He has also written two highly acclaimed Sherlock Holmes novels,<i>The House of Silk</i>and<i>Moriarty</i>; two James Bond novels,<i>Trigger Mortis</i>and<i>Forever and a Day</i>. His previous thrillers<i>Magpie Murders</i>and<i>The Word is Murder</i>were both Top Ten<i>Sunday Times</i>bestsellers.</p><p>He is on the board of the Old Vic Theatre, and was awarded an OBE for his services to literature in January 2014.</p><p><i>Another Word For Murder</i>is the second in a series of crime novels starring Detective Daniel Hawthorne.</p>

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