The collision, a major 5-part “state of the nation” piece was later transmitted on the ITV1 in 2009 November to 7 million viewers in a single night.
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Anthony Horowitz has also written several other original complex dramas series for ITV, especially thrillers. DCS Foyle was then voted as the nation’s favorite detective back in 2011. He’s the creator and writer of the Foyle’s War, an award-winning drama series that turned out to be the Winner of Lew Grade Audience awards. He produced the first 7 episodes (as well as the title) of The Midsomer Murders. The novel was published on September 8 2015.Īnthony is also responsible for writing and creating some of the most successful and beloved television series in UK. Recently, Anthony was commissioned by Ian Fleming Estate so as to write James Bond’s novel Trigger Mortis. The Moriarty sequel was published in 2014 October with similar success. The House of Silk was later published in 2011 November and it was internationally praised as a top title during autumn. Anthony is also a much-admired writer for the adults and he was commissioned by Orion Books and Conan Doyle Estate to write 2 new Sherlock Holmes books. His highly awaited novel, Oblivion, that was meant to be the epic conclusion to Power of 5 series, was published in 2012 October.
Alex Rider series has been estimated to have sold more than 19 million copies across the world.
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Anthony Horowitz is a born polymath juggling writing TV series, films, books, plays and journalism.Īnthony has written more than 40 books including his bestselling teens spy series Alex Rider, that he adapted to a movie which was later released worldwide back in 2006. He is unique for working across many media. Ages 10-up.Anthony Horowitz is among the most successful and prolific writers working in the United Kingdom. The audience will stay tuned for his next assignment, Point Blanc,ĭue out spring 2002. For Healthier Skin." The ultimate mystery may be a bit of a letdown, but that won't stop readers from racing through Alex's adventures, from a high-speed bike chase to a death-defying dance with a Portuguese man-of-war. These exaggerations only add to the fun, as do the creative gadgets that Alex uses, including a metal-munching cream described as "Zit-Clean. Sayle's brutish butler, is so named for the scars he received from a circus knife-throwing act gone wrong) and the hard-boiled language is equally outrageous ("It was a soft gray night with a half-moon forming a perfect Dįor what, Alex wondered. Posing as a teenage computer whiz who's won a Stormbreaker promotional contest, Alex enters the factory and immediately finds clues from his uncle. The company's head plans to donate one to every secondary school in England, but his dealings with unfriendly countries and Ian Rider's murder have brought him under suspicion. Now the government wants Alex to take over his uncle's mission: investigating Sayle Enterprises, the makers of a revolutionary computer called Stormbreaker. When his guardian and uncle, Ian, is mysteriously killed, Alex discovers that his uncle was not the bank vice-president he purported to be, but rather a spy for the British government. Readers will cheer for Alex Rider, the 14-year-old hero of British author Horowitz's spy thriller (the first in a projected series).
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