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A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3)

Anthony Horowitz
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A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Anthony Horowitz

A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alderney • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In A Line to Kill by Anthony Horowitz, private investigator Daniel Hawthorne is invited, along with the author, to a literary festival on Alderney. The duo becomes entangled in a murder investigation when the event is disrupted by a deadly crime. Together, they navigate the island's secrets to uncover the truth behind the murder.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

47,401 ratings

76%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

A quick-paced whodunit, A Line to Kill by Anthony Horowitz captivates with its clever plot and engaging characters. Reviewers praise its witty dialogue and intricate mystery but note that the middle section drags slightly. Fans of classic murder mysteries will appreciate the well-crafted twists and turns, although some may find the ending predictable. Overall, a satisfying read for genre enthusiasts.

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Who Should Read A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3)?

A reader who would enjoy Anthony Horowitz's A Line to Kill is likely a fan of classic whodunits and detective fiction. They might appreciate the intricate plotting and clever twists found in works like Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express or Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series.

4.1

47,401 ratings

76%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alderney • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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