The Word Is Murder
- 400 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
When a wealthy woman is found murdered after planning her own funeral service, disgraced police detective Daniel Hawthorne and his sidekick, author Anthony Horowitz, investigate.
Esta serie sigue las emocionantes investigaciones del detective privado Daniel Hawthorne, cuyos casos a menudo se convierten en la inspiración para novelas. El autor, que actúa como su compañero y cronista, capta cada misterio con un agudo ojo para los detalles. Los lectores pueden esperar tramas de detectives clásicas sazonadas con una perspectiva única sobre el proceso creativo y las complejidades de la naturaleza humana. Es una mirada fascinante a los mundos del crimen y la literatura.



When a wealthy woman is found murdered after planning her own funeral service, disgraced police detective Daniel Hawthorne and his sidekick, author Anthony Horowitz, investigate.
Death, deception, and a detective with quite a lot to hide stalk the pages of Anthony Horowitz's brilliant new murder mystery, the second in the bestselling series starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne.
Private investigator Daniel Hawthorne and the writer Anthony Horowitz have been invited to a literary festival on the island of Alderney to talk about their new book. Very soon they discover that dark forces are at work. Alderney is in turmoil over a planned power line that will cut through it, desecrating a war cemetery and turning neighbour against neighbour. And the visiting authors seems to be harbouring any number of unpleasant secrets. When the festival's wealthy sponsor is found brutally murdered, Alderney goes into lockdown and Hawthorne knows he doesn't have to look too far for suspects. There's no escape. The killer is still on the island. And there's about to be a second death..