A Line to Kill
- Published
- 19 August 2021
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN-13
- 9781473572577
- Type
- novel
About this book
A Line to Kill didn't arrive until August 19, 2021 -- nearly three years later -- as the third entry, running 392 pages, keeping Horowitz's series playing with the boundary between fiction and reality as Hawthorne's backstory keeps unspooling gradually.
Key facts about A Line to Kill
Anthony Horowitz wrote A Line to Kill, a novel on our list. It has been out since 19 August 2021. The book has 392 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781473572577 to find the main one.
A Line to Kill is book 3 of 6 in the Hawthorne & Horowitz series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with The Word Is Murder (2017). A Deadly Episode is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 23 April 2026.
Additionally, Anthony Horowitz writes The Diamond Brothers, Groosham Grange and Alex Rider, plus 3 more series. Those series sit on our mystery, middle-grade fantasy and thriller shelves. Meanwhile, A Deadly Episode is the latest published Anthony Horowitz book on file, from 23 April 2026.
About Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz is a British author and screenwriter known for an unusually wide range spanning children's spy fiction, literary crime pastiche, and prestige television. See every Anthony Horowitz book in order.
Its place in Hawthorne & Horowitz
A Line to Kill is book 3 in the Hawthorne & Horowitz series. It follows The Sentence Is Death. It is followed by The Twist of a Knife. See the full Hawthorne & Horowitz reading order.
Hawthorne & Horowitz is Anthony Horowitz's adult crime series with a metafictional trick at its center: the narrator is "Anthony Horowitz" himself, a novelist reluctantly dragged into real murder investigations by Daniel Hawthorne, a brilliant, prickly ex-detective he's been hired to write a true-crime book about. Hawthorne solves the cases with classic golden-age deduction; "Horowitz" bumbles along as an unreliable, self-deprecating Watson figure, complaining about his own contracts and screenwriting deadlines…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781473572577