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Anthony Horowitz

Throughout history, story telling was at the very beginning of life.

Life, Beginning, Story

Anthony Horowitz

Alan invented all sorts of ways of expressing things so that only he and I understood. He used language as a place for us to hide.

anthony-horowitz, code, language, magpie-murders

Anthony Horowitz

The world was healing itself.

adventure, paranormal, supernatural, young-aldult-fiction

Anthony Horowitz

Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.

childhood, loss-of-innocence, poverty

Anthony Horowitz

Was it fate? Was it destiny?””I think it was Alan Blunt.

Anthony Horowitz

There’s a name for people with an interest in the moon,” Alex said. “They’re called lunatics.

Anthony Horowitz

You look at me as if I were a conjuror,’ Holmes remarked, with a laugh.

deduction, detective, holmes, london, mycroft, mystery, sherlock, watson

Anthony Horowitz

It was quite elementary,’ returned the detective with a languid gesture of one hand.

deduction, detective, elemenary, holmes, house-of-silk, mystery, sherlock, watson

Anthony Horowitz

As far as I’m concerned, you can’t beat a good whodunnit: the twists and turns, the clues and the red herrings and then, finally, the satisfaction of having everything explained to you in a way that makes you kick yourself because you hadn’t seen it from the start.

anthony-horowitz, genre, genre-conventions, magpie-murders, meta, murder-mystery, mystery

Anthony Horowitz

I don’t know anything!’ Tim(Caleb) wailed.He’d never spoken a truer word in his life.

Anthony Horowitz

Nice day for a funeral.

Anthony Horowitz

I think my reputation will look after itself,” Holmes said. “If they hang me, Watson, I shall leave it to you to persuade your readers that the whole thing was a misunderstanding.

confidence, crime, hanging, misunderstandings, punishment, reputation, sarcasm, sherlock-holmes, superiority