About

Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is a British author known for his bestselling crime and mystery novels. Born in 1955 in Stanmore, England, he began writing at a young age. Horowitz gained recognition with his "Alex Rider" series, following the adventures of a teenage spy. The books have sold millions of copies worldwide and have been adapted into a film and television series. He has also written acclaimed adult thrillers, including "The House of Silk," "Magpie Murders," and "The Word Is Murder." His work has earned him numerous awards, including the Crime Writers' Association's Gold Dagger, the Edgar Award, and the Bouchercon World Mystery Convention's Anthony Award. Horowitz's books have been praised for their suspenseful plots, sharp dialogue, and memorable characters. He is considered one of the most successful and beloved crime writers of his generation.

Book Series by Anthony Horowitz

Alex Rider Series

Stormbreaker

2000

Point Blank

2001

Skeleton Key

2002

Eagle Strike

2003

Scorpia

2004

Ark Angel

2005

Snakehead

2007

Crocodile Tears

2009

Quite a Ride

2010

Scorpia Rising

2011

Russian Roulette

2013

Never Say Die

2017

Secret Weapon

2019

Nightshade

2020

Nightshade Revenge

2024

Alex Rider Collections

Alex Rider: Secret Weapon

2019

Alex Rider Undercover

2020

Alex Rider: The Graphic Novel Series with Antony Johnston

Stormbreaker

2006

Point Blank

2007

Skeleton Key

2009

Eagle Strike

2012

Scorpia

2016

Ark Angel

2020

Alex Rider Non-Fiction Series

The Gadget

2005

Alex Rider, Mission Files

2008

Detective Daniel Hawthorne Series

The Word Is Murder

2018

The Sentence Is Death

2019

A Line to Kill

2021

The Twist of a Knife

2022

Close to Death

2024

Diamond Brothers Series

The Falcon's Malteser

1986

Public Enemy Number Two

1987

South by Southeast

1991

The Blurred Man

2003

The French Confection

2003

I Know What You Did Last Wednesday

2003

The Greek Who Stole Christmas

2007

Two of Diamonds

2009

The Double Eagle Has Landed (Short Story)

2011

Where Seagulls Dare

2022

Diamond Brother Mysteries Series

Three of Diamonds

2004

Four of Diamonds

2012

Groosham Grange Series

Groosham Grange

1988

The Unholy Grail / Return to Groosham Grange

1990

Horrowitz Horror Shorts Series

Horowitz Horror

1999

More Horowitz Horror

2000

Legends Series

Battles and Quests

2010

Beasts and Monsters (Short Story)

2010

Death and the Underworld

2011

Heroes and Villains

2011

Tricks and Transformations

2012

The Wrath of the Gods

2012

Pentagram Chronicles Series

The Devil's Door Bell

1983

The Night of the Scorpion

1985

The Silver Citadel

1986

Day of the Dragon

1989

Pocket Horowitz Series

Burnt

2002

Killer Camera

2002

The Night Bus

2002

The Phone Goes Dead

2002

Scared

2002

Twist Cottage

2002

Power Of Five/The Gatekeepers Series

Raven's Gate

2005

Evil Star

2006

Nightrise

2007

Necropolis

2008

Oblivion

2012

Power Of Five/The Gatekeepers Graphic Novel Series with Tony Lee

Raven's Gate ( By: Tony Lee)

2010

Evil Star ( By: Tony Lee)

2014

Nightrise ( By: Tony Lee)

2014

Sherlock Holmes Series

The House of Silk

2011

Moriarty

2014

The Three Monarchs

2014

The Adventure of the Seven Christmas Cards (Short Story)

2020

Susan Ryeland Series

The Magpie Murders

2016

Moonflower Murders

2020

Marble Hall Murders

2025

James Bond Series

Colonel Sun ( By: Kingsley Amis)

1968

The Authorized Biography of 007 ( By: John George Pearson)

1973

License Renewed ( By: John Gardner)

1981

For Special Services ( By: John Gardner)

1982

Icebreaker ( By: John Gardner)

1983

Role of Honor ( By: John Gardner)

1984

Nobody Lives Forever ( By: John Gardner)

1986

No Deals, Mr. Bond ( By: John Gardner)

1987

Scorpius ( By: John Gardner)

1988

Licence to Kill ( By: John Gardner)

1989

Win, Lose or Die ( By: John Gardner)

1989

Brokenclaw ( By: John Gardner)

1990

The Man from Barbarossa ( By: John Gardner)

1991

Death Is Forever ( By: John Gardner)

1992

Never Send Flowers ( By: John Gardner)

1993

SeaFire ( By: John Gardner)

1994

GoldenEye ( By: John Gardner)

1995

Cold Fall ( By: John Gardner)

1996

Zero Minus Ten ( By: Raymond Benson)

1997

Tomorrow Never Dies ( By: Raymond Benson)

1997

The Facts of Death ( By: Raymond Benson)

1998

The World is Not Enough ( By: Raymond Benson)

1999

High Time to Kill ( By: Raymond Benson)

1999

Doubleshot ( By: Raymond Benson)

2000

Never Dream of Dying ( By: Raymond Benson)

2001

The Man With the Red Tattoo ( By: Raymond Benson)

2002

Die Another Day ( By: Raymond Benson)

2002

Devil May Care ( By: Sebastian Faulks)

2008

Carte Blanche ( By: Jeffery Deaver)

2011

Solo ( By: William Boyd)

2013

Trigger Mortis

2015

Forever and a Day

2018

With a Mind to Kill

2022

Anthony Horowitz Other Novels

Enter Frederick K. Bower

1978

The Sinister Secret Of Frederick K. Bower

1979

Misha, the magician and the mysterious amulet

1981

Robin of Sherwood: The Hooded Man

1986

Adventurer

1987

The New Adventures of William Tell

1987

Starting Out

1990

Granny

1994

The Switch

1995

The Devil and His Boy

1997

Mindgame

2001

The Killing Joke

2002

Vermeer to Eternity (Short Story)

2015

Anthony Horowitz Short Stories/Novellas

Guys Read: The Double Eagle Has Landed (Short Story)

2011

Anthony Horowitz Short Story Collections

Myths and Legends

1985

Death Walks Tonight

1995

Bloody Horowitz

2010

Scared to Death

2018

Anthony Horowitz Graphic Novels

The Hitchhiker (Short Story)

2010

Anthony Horowitz Other Plays

A Handbag (Short Story)

2015

Bug Club Series

Green Soppy Hop ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2001

Bug Boy - Spider Camp! ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2001

Bug Boy - Slug Picnic ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2002

Pompom Pets ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2002

The Moon Monsters Get Lost ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2002

Sid Did it ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2002

Rat and Cat - The Dance ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2004

Slug Picnic (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2004

Get a Parrot ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2007

A Little Green Monster (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2007

Keeping a Pet ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2007

Giant George & the Robin (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2008

Boring, Boring (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2008

Babysitting Barney (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2008

The Trout Fishing Song (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2008

Rat and Cat - The Hat! (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2008

Dig Sid Dig (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2009

Bug Boy - Beetle Cookies ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2009

Julia Donaldson Plays ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2009

Turquoise ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2009

Orange ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2010

Spider Camp (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2010

The Not-So-Merry-Go-Round ( By: Maureen Haselhurst)

2010

The Bop (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2010

BC Yellow A/1C Bug Boy: Beetle Cookies (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2010

A Rat and Cat in the H (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2010

The Quiz Went Fizz! ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2010

Let's Rock ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2011

Sid and the Boxer Pup (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2011

Butterfly Pie (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2011

Sea Fishing (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2011

The Runaway T (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2011

Step Inside a Story ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2012

Plays to Act Tyrannosaurus Drip ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2012

Plays to Act Tiddler ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2012

Flash the Dog Dives In! ( By: Jim Eldridge)

2012

Bug Club Independent Fiction Year 3 Brown A Changing Places ( By: Nette Hilton)

2012

The Dragon's Tale and Other Beastly Stories ( With: Simone Massoni)

2012

Machines on the Move ( By: Clive Gifford)

2012

Rat and Cat - Let's Jump (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2012

Missing Milly ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2013

Goha and the Shoes ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2013

The Best Bet ( By: Julia Donaldson, Charlie Alder)

2013

Frog Fight ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2013

The Noises Next Door ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2013

Don't Call Me Mum! ( By: Julia Donaldson)

2013

One-way Ticket to Mars (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2013

Turquoise Rap-unzel (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2013

Orange Little Red Riding Hood (Short Story) ( By: Jeanne Willis)

2013

Flash the Dog Bounces In! ( By: Jim Eldridge)

2013

Big Giant, Little Bear ( By: Rosalind Kerven)

2013

Bug Club Guided Fiction Year 2 Orange A Goldilocks and The B ( By: Smriti Prasadam-Halls)

2013

The Road to Freedom ( By: Lesa Cline-Ransome)

2017

Becoming Sherlock Series

K?z?l Çember

2023

Anthony Horowitz Anthologies

The Puffin Book of Horror Stories

1994

Fantasy: Red Hot Reads

2004

Midnight Feast

2007

Guys Read: Thriller

2011

OxCrimes: 27 Killer Stories from the Cream of Crimewriters

2014

California Schemin'

2020

The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year: 2024

2024

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