The Sentence is Death: A mind-bending murder mystery from the bestselling author of THE WORD IS MURDER

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The Sentence Is Death [1] is a 2019 mystery novel by British author Anthony Horowitz and the second novel in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The story focuses on solving the murder of a teetotaling solicitor who was murdered with an expensive bottle of wine. Gray Rain of Depression: Lampshaded. Rain is pattering the windows when Hawthorne comes to visit Anthony in the hospital, and Anthony says they can't be partners anymore. Hawthorne says that Anthony's only saying that because he's depressed and he'd be in a better mood if the weather were better. Then Hawthorne points at the rain hitting the window and says "That's an example of that thing authors put in books when the weather makes a difference to the way people feel." Author Avatar: Anthony Horowitz once again, appearing in the story as The Watson, chronicling the exploits of Daniel Hawthorne.

If someone murders someone else, they have given up their human rights, including the one to stay alive themselves Forget about solving all these crimes; the signal triumph here is (spoiler) the heroine’s survival.Dialogue is always very natural and flows in a realistic way with interruptions, pauses and misunderstandings. Another sweltering month in Charlotte, another boatload of mysteries past and present for overworked, overstressed forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan.

When he is found murdered, the police confront the most baffling of mysteries: who was the visitor who came to Pryce's house moments before he died, arriving while he was still talking on the phone?Hypocrite: Akira Anno is a prima donna writer, an author of pretentious highbrow novels and poetry, who is scornful of Anthony Horowitz the popular fiction writer. It turns out that Anno writes shitty, near-pornographic fantasy novels under a pen name.

A leading divorce lawyer is messily murdered in his Hampstead home, bludgeoned with a bottle of vintage wine.Perhaps too much ingenuity for its own good. But except for Jeffery Deaver and Sophie Hannah, no one currently working the field has anywhere near this much ingenuity to burn. In Anthony Horowitz’s previous novel, “The Word Is Murder,” readers were introduced to a character named Anthony Horowitz.