Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is a prolific British author known for his engaging mystery and thriller novels. He is the creator of the bestselling Sherlock Holmes novels, including 'The House of Silk' and 'Moriarty,' as well as the acclaimed 'Hawthorne and Horowitz' series, featuring 'The Word is Murder' and 'The Sentence is Death.' Horowitz also penned the Alex Rider series for young adults, which has sold over 19 million copies worldwide.

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Genres:Thriller, Mystery, Children's +3 more

Thriller

Mystery

Children's

Science Fiction

Young Adult

Books by Anthony Horowitz

12 books available

2016

Magpie Murders

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

3.9(67,851)

An editor reads a beloved author's manuscript and finds a real murder mystery hidden in the fictional tale of a sleepy English village.

2009

Crocodile Tears

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.2(29,009)

Teenage spy Alex Rider must stop a cunning con artist from unleashing a devastating, genetically modified virus disguised as a natural disaster to fund his twisted charity empire.

2007

Snakehead

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.2(42,015)

Teenage spy Alex Rider goes undercover for the Australian Secret Service to stop the Snakehead organization in Southeast Asia's criminal world.

Nightrise

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.0(13,210)

As ancient evils awaken and a gate to another dimension opens, two psychically-linked twins must unlock their mysterious bond to join the fight against the Old Ones before humanity's last hope is extinguished.

2006

Evil Star

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.0(16,427)

Two teens from different worlds, chosen by prophecy, must unite to stop an ancient evil from opening a gate between dimensions, a threat that spans continents from Peru's deserts to a looming cosmic shadow.

2005

Ark Angel

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.1(41,426)

After surviving a sniper's attack, teenage spy Alex Rider must infiltrate an eco-terrorist group to prevent them from weaponizing a luxury space hotel and raining molten destruction upon Earth.

2004

Scorpia

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.2(52,258)

Haunted by his father's past with the terrorist group Scorpia, teen spy Alex Rider must choose between a legacy of assassination and stopping a catastrophic attack.

2003

Eagle Strike

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.1(45,959)

A teenage spy, disavowed and alone, must expose a charismatic pop star's philanthropic facade to reveal the madman beneath, who plans to 'save' the world through global destruction.

2001

Point Blank

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.1(51,019)

After two brutal assassinations, 14-year-old MI6 agent Alex Rider infiltrates a chillingly perfect prep school for rebellious teens, only to uncover a sinister plot orchestrated by its principal and a cigar-chomping matron, leaving him a treacherous black ski run as his sole escape.

1999

Skeleton Key

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Thriller

4.1(48,256)

Teenage spy Alex Rider joins the CIA to stop a Russian billionaire with a nuclear weapon, fighting from Miami to Russia to prevent a global disaster.

1996

The Switch

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Fantasy

3.7(1,186)

When a denied theme park trip leads Tad Spencer to wish for a different life, he awakens to find himself trapped in the unexpected reality of someone else's shoes.

1988

Groosham Grange

by Anthony Horowitz

Fiction

Fantasy

3.8(3,376)

Sent away to a sinister boarding school, a young boy uncovers a terrifying curriculum of dark magic, disappearing teachers, and blood-pact rituals.