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| Anthony Horowitz | |
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| Born | Anthony John Horowitz (1955-04-05) 5 April 1955 (age 69) London Borough |
| Occupation | Novelist, screenwriter, children's writer |
| Nationality | British |
| Genre | Adventure, Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Fantasy |
| Notable works | Alex Rider, The Power of Five, The Diamond Brothers, Foyle's War |
| Spouse | Jill Green (married 1988) |
| Children | Nicholas Mark, Cassian James |
| Website | |
| http://www.anthonyhorowitz.com | |
Anthony Horowitz, OBE (born 5 April 1955) is a prolific English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His work for children and teenagers includes The Diamond Brothers series, the Alex Rider series, and The Power of Five series (aka The Gatekeepers). His work for adults includes the novel and play Mindgame (2001) and the Sherlock Holmes novel The House of Silk (2011). He has also written extensively for television, contributing numerous scripts to ITV's Agatha Christie's Poirot and Midsomer Murders. He was the creator and principal writer of the ITV series Foyle's War, Collision and Injustice.
Background and personal life
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Writing career
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Bibliography
Groosham Grange
- Groosham Grange (1988)
- The Unholy Grail (also released as Return To Groosham Grange) (1990)
Alex Rider
Main article: Alex Rider- Stormbreaker (2000)
- Point Blanc (US title: Point Blank) (2001)
- Skeleton Key (2002)
- Eagle Strike (2003)
- Alex Rider: Secret Weapon'
- Scorpia (2004)
- Ark Angel (2005)
- Snakehead (2007)
- Crocodile Tears (2009)
- Scorpia Rising (2011)
- Russian Roulette (2013)
The Diamond Brothers
- The Falcon's Malteser (1986/96)
- Public Enemy Number Two (1987)
- South By South East (1991/2002)
- The Blurred Man (2003)
- The French Confection (2003)
- I Know What You Did Last Wednesday (2003)
- The Greek Who Stole Christmas (2008)
- The Radius of the Lost Shark (Forthcoming)
Pentagram
- The Devil's Door-Bell (1983)
- The Night of the Scorpion (1983)
- The Silver Citadel (1986)
- Day of the Dragon (1989)
The Power of Five (The Gatekeepers)
Main article: The Power of Five- Raven's Gate (5 August 2005)
- Evil Star (2 April 2006)
- Nightrise (3 April 2007)
- Necropolis (30 October 2008)
- Oblivion (4 October 2012)
Other novels
- Enter Frederick K Bower (1978)
- The Sinister Secret of Frederick K Bower (1979)
- Misha, the Magician and the Mysterious Amulet (1981)
- Robin of Sherwood: The Hooded Man (1986) (with Richard Carpenter)
- Adventurer (1987)
- New Adventures of William Tell (1987)
- Starting Out (1990)
- Granny (1994)
- The Switch (1996)
- The Devil and His Boy (1998)
Adult novels
- William S. (1999)
- Mindgame (2001) (adapted later as a play)
- The Killing Joke (2004)
- The Magpie Murders (2006)
- The House of Silk (Nov 2011)
Collections
- Myths and Legends (1991)
- Horowitz Horror (1999)
- More Horowitz Horror (2001)
- The Kingfisher Book of Myths and Legends (2003)
- Three of Diamonds (2004)
- More Bloody Horowitz (2009)
Edge: Horowitz Graphic Horror
- The Phone Goes Dead (2010)
- Scared (2010)
- Killer Camera (2010)
- The Hitchhiker (2010)
Graphic novels
- The Power Of Five 1: Raven's Gate (2010)
- Alex Rider : Stormbreaker
- Alex Rider : Point Blanc
- Alex Rider : Skeleton Key
- Alex Rider : Eagle Strike
Films
- Just Ask for Diamond (1988)
- The Gathering (2003)
- Stormbreaker (2006)
- Tintin 2 (TBA)
Television series
- Robin of Sherwood (1986) – 5 episodes
- Boon (1987) – Episode Wheels of Fortune
- Crossbow (1987) – Episode The Little Soldier
- Dramarama (1989) – Episode Back to Front
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1991–2001) – 11 episodes
- Midsomer Murders (1997–2000) – 6 episodes
- Crime Traveller (1997) – Creator/8 episodes
- Murder in Mind (2001–2003) – Creator/7 episodes
- Foyle's War (2002–2013) – Creator/21 episodes
- Collision (2009) – Creator/5 episodes
- Injustice (2011) – Creator/5 episodes
References
- Walker Books. ISBN 978-1-4063-1700-8.
External links
| Alex Rider by Anthony Horowitz | |
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| The Power of Five by Anthony Horowitz | |
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