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October 5, 2011

Sherlock Holmes – House of Silk Competition

To celebrate the upcoming publication of the brand new Sherlock Holmes novel from bestselling author Anthony Horowitz, Orion Books are giving you the chance to win a signed, numbered proof copy of The House of Silk.


Sherlock Holmes - The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz. US Book Cover Image.

Sherlock Holmes - The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz. US Book Cover Image.


Preorder House of Silk from Amazon (UK, US, Canada, France, Germany)


This brand new story, written with the full endorsement of the Conan Doyle Estate, is a brilliant mystery novel, stripped back to the original style of Conan Doyle. Watch the book trailer, featuring the author reading an excerpt.


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Published on October 05, 2011 03:49

October 4, 2011

House of Silk – Trailer


'a brilliant new Sherlock Holmes novel. The tone of voice is pitch perfect, the send of place and time spot on. I dont want to give too much away about the plot but there are clever twist and plenty of trademark Holmesian moments. I thoroughly enjoyed this'

Sue Scholes, Bookseller's Choice

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Published on October 04, 2011 06:30

April 12, 2011

Sherlock Holmes – The House of Silk

New Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz out in November

The House of Silk, written as tribute to Arthur Conan Doyle 81 years after his death, is narrated in first-person by Watson.


The answer, Watson, is elementary. The reason Sherlock Holmes' latest adventure, The House of Silk, is only being published 81 years after the death of his creator Arthur Conan Doyle, and 106 years after his final story about the tenant of 221B Baker Street, is that the story was simply too shocking to reveal until now.


The news in January that Anthony Horowitz – better known as a children's author – had been commissioned to write a new Sherlock Holmes novel, was itself a literary sensation. The book, his publishers promise, is "stunning", and the title has just been revealed for the first time.


Read more of this article at The Guardian


Sherlock Holmes: The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz. November 2011

Sherlock Holmes: The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz. November 2011


Preorder "The House of Silk" at Amazon UK

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Published on April 12, 2011 04:29

April 6, 2011

Anthony Horowitz on BBC Radio 5 Live 06 April 2011

Anthony was on BBC Radio's Five Live show today with Richard Bacon. Topics discussed included: Midsomer Murders, Stormbreaker the movie and the possibility of sequels, Scorpia Rising – the final Alex Rider book, a new TV series penned by Anthony and the forthcoming Sherlock Holmes novel.


Please note this recording contains a news broadcast.








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Published on April 06, 2011 08:11

March 29, 2011

Win an Alex Rider "Scorpia Rising" Backpack and Tshirt

Alex Rider Backpack and Tshirt

Alex Rider Backpack and Tshirt


This week Walker Books have got one really cool prize to give away, an Alex Rider backpack filled with a Scorpia Rising t-shirt, plus 10 temporary tattoos and 10 Scorpia Rising postcards for you and your mates. For your chance to win this, all you have to do is email alexriderinsider@gmail.com and tell us what you would do with your extra tattoos and postcards and why…


Closing date is Friday 30th March (Terms and Conditions of entry)


The end starts here…

http://amzn.to/scorpia







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Published on March 29, 2011 02:10