A Deadly Episode: A Novel
This is a riddle wrapped in a secret inside a mystery. Anthony Horowitz’s latest story takes place on a movie set where the lead has just been murdered … and everyone has a motive.
They’re making a major feature film of the first Hawthorne/Horowitz mystery novel. Except—they’re behind schedule, they’ve run out of money and . . . oh! The star has just been murdered.
Ex-Detective Inspector Daniel Hawthorne is dead.
Or, rather, the actor playing him in the film adaptation of The Word is Murder is. Rising star David Caine has been stabbed, and it seems that everyone on the set had a motive.
Caine had just fired his PA. He had fallen out with his director, slept with the scre...









