Archive for November, 2011
House of Silk Special Edition Review
The book itself is wonderfully written. Horowitz has managed to match Conan Doyle’s gift of prose, tone and pace perfectly. The story-telling is brisk and makes perfect reading for a fan of the original stories and I’ve no doubt that young newcomers, seduced by Horowitz’s Alex Rider creation, will find much to like in the characters of Holmes and Watson.
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Anthony Horowitz - Sherlock Holmes - House of Silk
CNN: How long have you been a fan of Sherlock Holmes? Do you remember reading your first Holmes story?
Anthony Horowitz: I was given a complete collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories and the four novels when I was 16. I remember reading “The Sign of Four” first and loving it. The book has a wonderful story with the tentacles of imperial India spreading all the way to suburban London. It has great characters, a macabre murder and a terrific chase down the River Thames. From that moment, I was hooked.
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