Sherlock Holmes and Detective Daniel Hawthorne Series 5 Books Set by Anthony Horowitz (Moriarty, The House of Silk, The Word Is Murder, Magpie Murders, The Sentence is Death)

Sherlock Holmes and Detective Daniel Hawthorne Series 5 Books Set by Anthony Horowitz (Moriarty, The House of Silk, The Word Is Murder, Magpie Murders, The Sentence is Death)

by Anthony Horowitz

Publisher
Orion/Arrow
Language
English
Published
2020

Overview

Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Collectively: Sherlock Holmes and Detective Daniel Hawthorne Series 5 Books Set by Anthony Horowitz: Moriarty: Days after Holmes and his arch-enemy Moriarty fall to their doom at the Reichenbach Falls, Pinkerton agent Frederick Chase arrives from New York. The death of Moriarty has created a poisonous vacuum which has been swiftly filled by a fiendish new criminal mastermind. Ably assisted by Inspector Athelney Jones, a devoted student of Holmes's methods. The House of Silk: THE GAME'S AFOOT . . .It is November 1890 and London is gripped by a merciless winter. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are enjoying tea by the fire when an agitated gentleman arrives unannounced at 221b Baker Street. The Word Is Murder: A woman is strangled six hours after organising her own funeral.Did she know she was going to die? Did she recognise her killer?Daniel Hawthorne, a recalcitrant detective with secrets of his own, is on the case, and he's found himself a sidekick. Magpie Murders: Readers love his detective, Atticus Pünd, a celebrated solver of crimes in the sleepy English villages of the 1950s.But Conway's latest tale of murder at Pye Hall is not quite what it seems. Yes, there are dead bodies and a host of intriguing suspects, but hidden in the pages of the manuscript lies another story. The Sentence is Death: These were Richard Pryce's last words, overheard moments before the celeb divorce lawyer was bludgeoned to death with a £3,000 bottle of wine.Strange circumstances pile up. Pryce was teetotal, so why this bottle? Why those words? Why did the killer paint a number on his wall? And, most importantly, which of the man’s many, many enemies did the deed?

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