Anthony Horowitz

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born

in Stanmore, Middlesex, The United Kingdom

April 05, 1956

gender

male

website

http://www.anthonyhorowitz.com/

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AnthonyHorowitz

genre

Children's Books, Mystery & Thrillers, Science Fiction & Fantasy

influences

Jason Steed, Young James Bond, Cherub, Ian Fleming

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Anthony Horowitz is perhaps the busiest writer in England. He has been writing since the age of eight, and professionally since the age of twenty. In addition to the highly successful Alex Rider books, he is also the writer and creator of award winning detective series Foyle’s War, and more recently event drama Collision, among his other television works he has written episodes for Poirot, Murder in Mind, Midsomer Murders and Murder Most Horrid. Anthony became patron to East Anglia Children’s Hospices in 2009.

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Anthony Horowitz's Blog

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Anthony Horowitz is at the Oxford Literary Festival – 10am on 24th March 2013

Anthony Horowitz talks to Nicolette Jones

The Power of Five: Oblivion

SHELDONIAN THEATRE 10:00am | Sunday 24 March 2013

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Anthony Horowitz travelled to Antarctica’s frozen wilderness to research the setting for Oblivion, the epic conclusion to his bestselling teen fantasy series the Power of Five. It finds the Five – teenagers Matt, Pedro, Scott, Jamie and Scarlett – scatter...

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Anthony Horowitz's Books

Average rating: 4.07 · 208,894 ratings · 11,754 reviews · 151 distinct works · Similar authors

	Stormbreaker (Alex Rider, #1) 3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 31,998 ratings — published 2000 — 60 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scorpia (Alex Rider, #5) 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 22,635 ratings — published 2004 — 34 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Point Blank (Alex Rider, #2) 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 19,318 ratings — published 2001 — 8 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eagle Strike (Alex Rider, #4) 4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 17,065 ratings — published 2003 — 38 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Skeleton Key (Alex Rider, #3) 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 17,115 ratings — published 2002 — 39 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ark Angel (Alex Rider, #6) 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 16,159 ratings — published 2005 — 32 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Snakehead (Alex Rider, #7) 4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 14,469 ratings — published 2007 — 31 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crocodile Tears (Alex Rider, #8) 4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 9,929 ratings — published 2009 — 25 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scorpia Rising (Alex Rider #9) 4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 8,572 ratings — published 2011 — 14 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Raven's Gate (The Gatekeepers, #1) 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 9,320 ratings — published 2005 — 42 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Anthony Horowitz

Alex Rider (10 books)
by Anthony Horowitz
4.104560252397652 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 159,114 ratings

The Gatekeepers (5 books)
by Anthony Horowitz
4.021712860094336 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 25,653 ratings

Diamond Brothers (8 books)
by Anthony Horowitz
3.9701235726575943 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 6,393 ratings

Alex Rider: The Graphic Novel (4 books)
by Anthony Horowitz, Antony Johnston (Goodreads Author) (Script), Kanako Damerum (Illustrator), Yuzuru Takasaki (Illustrator)
3.9624587458745872 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 2,424 ratings