The Word is Murder: A Novel Audiobook (Free)
- Rory Kinnear
- 9 h 3 min
- HarperAudio
- 2018-06-05
Summary:
SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER OWN MURDER?
New York Situations bestselling author of Magpie Murders and Moriarty, Anthony Horowitz has just as before brilliantly reinvented the traditional crime novel, this time writing a imaginary version of himself as the Watson to a modern-day Holmes.
One bright springtime morning hours in London, Diana Cowper – the wealthy mother of the famous acting professional – enters a funeral parlor. She actually is there to strategy her own service.
Six hours later she actually is found deceased, strangled about The Word is Murder: A Novel with a drape cord in her own house.
Enter disgraced law enforcement detective Daniel Hawthorne, an excellent, eccentric investigator who’s seeing that quick with an insult while he is to crack a case. Hawthorne needs a ghost article writer to record his existence; a Watson to his Holmes. He selects Anthony Horowitz.
Used against his will, Horowitz quickly finds himself a the center of a tale he cannot control. Hawthorne can be brusque, temperamental and irritating but even so his latest case using its many twists and turns proves irresistible. The writer as well as the detective form an unusual partnership. At exactly the same time, it soon becomes obvious that Hawthorne is certainly concealing some dark secrets of his personal.
A masterful and tricky secret that springs many surprises, THE TERM is Murder is Anthony Horowitz at his absolute best.
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