Close to Death

Beschreibung

How do you solve a murder... when everyone has the same motive? From global bestselling Anthony Horowitz, a brilliantly entertaining new mystery in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series.<BR><BR>'Easily the greatest of our crime writers' Sunday Times<BR>'Incredible plotting, richly layered and wonderfully intricate. I inhaled it' Liz Nugent<BR>'Another delightful outing with Hawthorne and Horowitz' Shari Lapena<BR>_____________<BR><BR>Richmond Upon Thames is one of the most desirable areas to live in London.

And Riverview Close - a quiet, gated community - seems to offer its inhabitants the perfect life.<BR><BR>At least it does until Giles Kenworthy moves in with his wife and noisy children, his four gas-guzzling cars, his loud parties and his plans for a new swimming pool in his garden.<BR><BR>His neighbours all have a reason to hate him and are soon up in arms.<BR><BR>When Kenworthy is shot dead with a crossbow bolt through his neck, all of them come under suspicion and his murder opens the door to lies, deception and further death.<BR><BR>The police are baffled.

Reluctantly, they call in former Detective Daniel Hawthorne. But even he is faced with a seemingly impossible puzzle.<BR><BR>How do you solve a murder when everyone has the same motive?<BR>_____________<BR><BR>More love for Close to Death . . .<BR><BR>'The Lord of television mystery' LA Times<BR><BR>'A clever murder mystery...playful and twisty. Nobody does this crime fiction better than Anthony Horowitz' Crime Time FM<BR><BR>'Spectacularly good fun, wickedly clever, with a pinch of the macabre, this is everything you could wish for from one of our top crime writers.' The Sun<BR><BR>'The mystery is inventive, elegant and smart' The Telegraph<BR><BR>'Sheer genius ...

A joy from start to finish' Independent<BR><BR>'Whodunnit heaven' Financial Times<BR><BR>'An absolutely engrossing tale ... Kudos to anyone who can figure this one out!' Starred Booklist<BR><BR>'An exceedingly entertaining and inventive mixture of humour and suspense.' Wall Street Journal<BR><BR>'Gloriously artificial, improbable, and ingenious. Fans of both versions of Horowitz will rejoice.' Kirkus Reviews<BR><BR>'Turns the closed-circle mystery inside out' New York Journal of Books<BR><BR>'The master of the mystery' Style<BR><BR>'The king of the clever whodunnit' Good Housekeeping<BR><BR>'A delirious concoction that transplants a Christie-style mystery into the present' Crime Time<BR><BR>'An excellent entertaining thriller' The Afterword<BR><BR><BR>Sunday Times bestseller, April 2024<BR><BR>One of the Wall Street Journal's best mysteries of 2024

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