"of Sherlock Holmes"", edited by Peter Haining; and ""The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes"", compiled by Richard Lancelyn Green. In terms of writers other than Conan Doyle, authors as diverse as Anthony Burgess, Neil Gaiman, Dorothy B. Hughes, Stephen King, Tanith Lee, A. A. Milne, and P. G. Wodehouse have all written Sherlock Holmes pastiches. Notably, famed American mystery writer John Dickson Carr collaborated with Arthur Conan Doyle's son, Adrian Conan Doyle, on ""The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes"", a pastiche collection from 1954. In 2011, Anthony Horowitz published a Sherlock Holmes novel, ""The House of Silk"", presented as a continuation of Conan"
"Doyle to the character in the first Holmes novel ""A Study in Scarlet"". The supporting character Ephraim Hardcastle (the landlord of the Bag of Nails pub, whose name is revealed in chapter eight) is a reference to the newspaper column of the same name in ""The Daily Mail"" as written pseudonymously by Nigel Dempster and subsequently Peter McKay. Horowitz announced a second installment entitled ""Moriarty"", but this time Holmes only appears at the end. Moreover, those detectives that Holmes had worked with in previous cases, such as Athelney Jones and Lestrade, were present. The House of Silk The House of"
"based on the years Horowitz spent at boarding school. Its central character is a thirteen-year-old ""witch"", David Eliot, gifted as the seventh son of a seventh son. Like Horowitz's, Eliot's childhood is unhappy. The Groosham Grange books are aimed at a slightly younger audience than Horowitz's previous books. This era in Horowitz's career also saw ""Adventurer"" (1987) and ""Starting Out"" (1990) published. However, the most major release of Horowitz's early career was ""The Falcon's Malteser"" (1986). This book was the first in the successful ""Diamond Brothers"" series, and was filmed for television in 1989 as ""Just Ask for Diamond"", with"
"on the Dillinger's wings."" Harry Horowitz Harry Horowitz ( – April 13, 1914), also known as ""Gyp the Blood"", was an American underworld figure and a leader of the Lenox Avenue Gang in New York City. Harry Horowitz was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan , to Orthodox Jewish parents. He was a slight figure, standing just under and weighing . but extraordinarily strong. He bragged that to win a $2 bet, he broke a man's back in three places. He served prison terms for burglary and robbery. New York City Judge Franklin C. Hoyt later recalled: On"
"Moriarty (novel) Moriarty is a Sherlock Holmes novel written by author Anthony Horowitz and published in 2014. It is the follow up, but not a sequel, to ""The House of Silk"". ""Moriarty"" takes place in 1891 after the events of Doyle's ""The Final Problem"". Sherlock Holmes appeared only at the end of the novel. The detectives that Holmes worked with in previous cases, such as Athelney Jones and Lestrade, also appeared in the novel. The novel follows Frederick Chase and Athelney Jones as they try to prevent a new criminal mastermind taking over the streets of London after Moriarty's demise."
"Moriarty (novel) Moriarty is a Sherlock Holmes novel written by author Anthony Horowitz and published in 2014. It is the follow up, but not a sequel, to ""The House of Silk"". ""Moriarty"" takes place in 1891 after the events of Doyle's ""The Final Problem"". Sherlock Holmes appeared only at the end of the novel. The detectives that Holmes worked with in previous cases, such as Athelney Jones and Lestrade, also appeared in the novel. The novel follows Frederick Chase and Athelney Jones as they try to prevent a new criminal mastermind taking over the streets of London after Moriarty's demise."
"to two more children and died in childbirth. After his wife's death, Horowitz divided his children among relatives and secluded himself in the home of a Kovno tinsmith by the name of Rabbi Shlomo. He remained in that room for a year and a half without emerging. To guarantee his solitude, he blocked the entrance to his quarters with a brick wall, which contained two small windows through which he maintained contact with his landlord when necessary. He was served dairy meals through one window and meat through the other window. In 1881/1882, the maskilim published a series of articles"
"family was never able to track down the missing money despite years of trying. Horowitz now lives in Central London with his wife Jill Green, whom he married in Hong Kong on 15 April 1988. Green produced ""Foyle's War"", the series Horowitz wrote for ITV. They have two sons. He credits his family with much of his success in writing, as he says they help him with ideas and research. He is a patron of child protection charity Kidscape. Politically, he considers himself to be ""vaguely Conservative"". Anthony Horowitz's first book, ""The Sinister Secret of Frederick K Bower"", was a"
"Harry Horowitz Harry Horowitz ( – April 13, 1914), also known as ""Gyp the Blood"", was an American underworld figure and a leader of the Lenox Avenue Gang in New York City. Harry Horowitz was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan , to Orthodox Jewish parents. He was a slight figure, standing just under and weighing . but extraordinarily strong. He bragged that to win a $2 bet, he broke a man's back in three places. He served prison terms for burglary and robbery. New York City Judge Franklin C. Hoyt later recalled: On July 16, 1912, he"
"nunca"" (2004), where Sherlock Holmes meets Mary Poppins. The Conan Doyle estate commissioned Anthony Horowitz, author of the Alex Rider novels, ""The Power of Five"" and TV's ""Foyle's War"", to write a new, uniquely ""authorised"" Sherlock Holmes novel. Published by Orion Books in 2011 under the title ""The House of Silk"", the content and title were a ""closely guarded secret"" before publication. . The BBC's TV series ""Sherlock"" re-imagines Holmes and Watson (played by Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman) as contemporary figures with Watson publishing his accounts of Holmes' exploits online. The US TV series ""Elementary"" features a modern Holmes"
"to rid the world of the House of Silk, whose activities apparently appall even him. When Watson arrives at the prison, he discovers Holmes has escaped of his own accord, disguised as an aide to the prison doctor, whom he had once helped as a client. Various leads draw them to a travelling funfair, where they are ambushed, before being saved by Lestrade. The party (Holmes, Watson, Lestrade) makes its way to the ""House of Silk"", a club operated by a pastor and his wife who also govern a boy's orphanage, and rent the boys to wealthy customers. The members"
"Matt Freeman (Power of Five) Matthew J. Freeman is the protagonist of Anthony Horowitz's ""The Power of Five"" novels, ""Raven's Gate"", ""Evil Star"" and one of the main characters in ""Necropolis"". He also briefly appeared in the third book of the series, ""Nightrise"". He was born in London, England, to an English mother and a father from New Zealand. However, after the death of his parents he went to live in Ipswich, then York. He is 14 years old at the start of the series but turns 15 in ""Necropolis"" and is destined to become the leader of ""The Five""."
"of Kurtuvian. At eighteen, Horwitz married the eldest daughter of Rabbi Yaakov Stein, a textile store owner from Shvekesna. As Stein died shortly before the wedding, after the wedding, Horwitz assumed the management of his father-in-law's business, as well as the support of Stein's widow and eight children. Because of his business commitments, he was a frequent visitor to Memel, where at the age of 27, he met Rabbi Yisrael Salanter, who was the rabbi of Memel at that time. After attending a number of Salanter's classes and meeting with him, Horowitz decided to close his business, leave Shvekesna, and"
"an anthropologist. They married in 1968, had three children and lived in Chevy Chase, Maryland. They separated in 1999, and, according to some sources, became legally separated in 2001 and divorced in 2002. In late 1999, Wolfowitz began dating Shaha Riza. Their relationship led to controversy later, during his presidency of the World Bank Group. Wolfowitz speaks five languages in addition to English: Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, and Indonesian. He was reportedly the model for a minor character named Philip Gorman in Saul Bellow's 2001 book ""Ravelstein"". Wolfowitz entered Cornell University in 1961. He lived in the Telluride House in"
"of the Irregulars, a boy named Ross, is stationed to wait outside until Holmes, Watson, and Mr. Carstairs arrive. When the group finally arrives, Ross appears inexplicably horror-stricken and is later found brutally murdered by the thugs of the House of Silk. When Holmes makes inroads with the House of Silk case, he is framed for murder and sent to prison. Meanwhile, Watson meets with a mystery criminal, later revealed as Professor Moriarty, who provides him with a key to free Holmes from prison, before the detective can be assassinated. Professor Moriarty's motives are uncertain, except that he wishes Holmes"
"scripts to ITV's ""Agatha Christie's Poirot"" and ""Midsomer Murders"". He was the creator and writer of the ITV series ""Foyle's War"", ""Collision"" and ""Injustice"" and the BBC series ""New Blood"". Horowitz was born in Stanmore, Middlesex, into a wealthy Jewish family, and in his early years lived an upper middle class lifestyle. As an overweight and unhappy child, Horowitz enjoyed reading books from his father's library. At the age of 8, Horowitz was sent to Orley Farm, a boarding preparatory school in Harrow, Middlesex. There, he entertained his peers by telling them the stories he had read. Horowitz described his"
"photo of Hutter's wife, remarking that she has a ""lovely neck."" Reading a book about vampires that he took from the local inn, Hutter starts to suspect that Orlok is Nosferatu, the ""Bird of Death."" He cowers in his room as midnight approaches, but there is no way to bar the door. The door opens by itself and Orlok enters, his true nature finally revealed, and Hutter hides under the bed covers and falls unconscious. At the same time this is happening, his wife awakens from her sleep, and in a trance walks towards the balcony and onto the railing."
"darker side of his writing. Each book contains several short horror stories. Many of these stories were repackaged in twos or threes as the ""Pocket Horowitz"" series. Horowitz began his most famous and successful series in the new millennium with the Alex Rider novels. These books are about a 14-year-old boy becoming a spy, a member of the British Secret Service branch MI6. There are ten books where Alex Rider is the protagonist, and an eleventh is connected to the Alex Rider series (although not part of it) : ""Stormbreaker"" (2000), ""Point Blanc"" (2001), ""Skeleton Key"" (2002), ""Eagle Strike"" (2003),"
"was not renewed for a second season, which Horowitz accounts to temporary personnel transitioning within the BBC. In 2002, the detective series ""Foyle's War ""launched, set during the Second World War. He devised the 2009 ITV crime drama ""Collision"" and co-wrote the screenplay with Michael A. Walker. Horowitz is the writer of a feature film screenplay, ""The Gathering"", which was released in 2003 and starred Christina Ricci. He wrote the screenplay for Alex Rider's first major motion picture, ""Stormbreaker"". Anthony Horowitz Anthony Horowitz, OBE (born 5 April 1955) is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His"
"(later known as ""Hollywoo"" after the 'D' in the Hollywood Sign is destroyed in a romantic gesture), in an alternate world where humans and tailless anthropomorphic animals live side by side. BoJack Horseman, the washed-up star of the 1990s sitcom ""Horsin' Around"", plans his big return to celebrity relevance with a tell-all autobiography that he dictates to his ghostwriter Diane Nguyen. BoJack also has to contend with the demands of his agent and on-again-off-again girlfriend Princess Carolyn, the misguided antics of his freeloading roommate Todd Chavez, and his friend and rival Mr. Peanutbutter. The main title theme was composed by"
"and introspective character, he assumes his late father's estate, which includes a failing copper mine. Having lost Elizabeth to Francis, he marries Demelza, the girl he originally hired as his scullery maid, and they soon have a baby called Julia. Over the next 20 years, four more children follow: Jeremy; Clowance; Isabella-Rose, and Henry (called Harry). Taken home from Redruth Fair by Ross, miner's daughter Demelza and her dog Garrick have an unpromising start. However, she soon develops into a charming, amusing, lovely young woman, eventually winning Ross's affection. Dark and earthy, she is the total opposite of the fragile"
"a home hospice worker. They have two children, Cris, 15, and Cliff, 10 and a dachshund Cubby. They begin their day with breakfast like all normal families. Each member has a secret life that none of the others know. Carter is Archetype; a superhero created by Biotix with enemies such as Mountebank, a droïd creator. Calista is a vampire slayer trying to save the young Andata Enfier from Baron Arcan Corpescu, a vampire. Cris knows a secret passage in the basement which can lead her to another world where she is warrior princess Eradika who fights with the Bellekosin, a"
"Berkowitz’s path to writing fiction took thirty years to complete. Growing up in Brooklyn, Berkowitz dreamed of a career in medicine or law. But advertising beckoned. When he retired, he began to write. His first attempt at a novel garnered fifty rejections. A few were encouraging. So, he kept at it. Berkowitz’s novels explore the themes of family, loyalty, and asymmetrical justice – an all too familiar condition where the cards are stacked against the weak. His novels are set in Hell's Kitchen, a gentrifying neighborhood with a bloody, sordid past. It is as much a major character in the"
"that he can see from his window. He later learns of a cult that was once active there, the Church of Starry Wisdom. His investigation of this cult inevitably leads to his death. Lovecraft based Robert Blake on one of his correspondents, the teenage Robert Bloch who had just begun his career as a writer of horror and science fiction. In the story, Lovecraft even had Blake residing at Bloch's real-life address at the time: 620 E. Knapp Street, Milwaukee. The development of the Blake character has a notable backstory. The character first appeared as the unnamed narrator of Bloch's"
"Cody"", the book he considered his masterpiece. Though some critics have erroneously called this book a memoir, Johnson ends Kerouac's story six years before she met him, and makes only a few relevant references to the relationship they had from January 1957 through October 1958. Joyce Johnson Joyce Johnson (born 1935) is an American author of fiction and nonfiction who won a National Book Critics Circle Award for her memoir ""Minor Characters"" about her relationship with Jack Kerouac. Born Joyce Glassman to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York, Joyce was raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, a"
"visions of apocalypse both stimulated her imagination and made her frightened to use it. A precocious student, Harrison skipped several grades in school. As a teenager at New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, she fell in love with Arnold Horowitz, an English teacher who was among the first to encourage her writing talent. He apparently returned her feelings, and although their relationship remained platonic, they continued to see each other and to correspond until Horowitz's death in the late 1960s. After graduating from high school, Harrison, who had been forbidden to attend university, went to live and work at the"
"a category in which Emma Stone had won for her role in ""La La Land"" several minutes prior. When the mistake was realized, Horowitz rushed to the microphone to announce ""Moonlight"" as the correct winner, and then graciously presented the Oscar to the winning producers. This occurred after PricewaterhouseCoopers representatives appeared on stage to discuss the mistake with the team from ""La La Land"" and Warren Beatty. Horowitz is married to Julia Hart, who is a Hollywood writer and director, known for ""The Keeping Room"" (2014), ""Miss Stevens"" (2016) and ""Fast Color"" (2018). Jordan Horowitz Jordan Horowitz (born April 10,"
"title of the book is a metaphor for ""the house you build out of your own pain"", as Young explained in a telephone interview. He also told radio host talk show Drew Marshall that ""The Shack"" ""is a metaphor for the places you get stuck, you get hurt, you get damaged...the thing where shame or hurt is centered."" The novel is set in the American Northwest. The main character is Mackenzie Allen Phillips, a father of five called ""Mack"" by his family and friends. Four years prior to the main events of the story, Mack takes three of his children"
"story of hobbit Folko Brandybuck, the heir of Meriadoc, and his two dwarven friends, who are trying to protect Middle-earth from a new danger: powerful Olmer, the leader of the Eastern nations, who is gathering the remainder of the nine Nazgûl's Rings of Power. The original duology was later followed with the third book, Адамант Хенны (The Adamant of Henna). Judging by authors plans two more books of this series should come to the light. Хроники Хьерварда (Hjorward chronicles) Initially it was a three-volume series of non-connected novels telling the different parts of Hjorward world history, including the rebellion of"
"The Devil and His Boy The Devil and His Boy is a 1998 young adult novel by Anthony Horowitz. The book is set in Tudor times and follows the adventures of a young boy as he meets several influential people from that time period. The book follows Thomas ""Tom"" Falconer, a young and somewhat naive boy that works at a pub and is mistreated by his caretakers, Sebastian and Henrietta Slope. He tolerates their abuse with the awareness that there are those worse off than he is. This helps draw the attention of wealthy traveler William Hawkins, who attempts to"
"in the US, the Southern Poverty Law Center identified Horowitz as one of 10 people in the United States' ""Anti-Muslim Inner Circle"". Horowitz's ""Frontpage Magazine"" published Ron Radosh's critical review of Diana West's book ""American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation's Character."" Conservatives John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, scholars of Soviet espionage, defended Horowitz for publishing the review and Radosh for writing it. In 2007, conservative blogger Lawrence Auster stated that Horowitz had rejected him from publishing in ""Frontpage Magazine"" for making racist statements. Horowitz has been married four times. He married Elissa Krauthamer, in a Yonkers, New"
"Adam Horowitz Adam Horowitz (born December 4, 1971) is an American screenwriter and producer. He is known for his work with writing partner Edward Kitsis on ""Felicity"", ""Black Sash"", ""One Tree Hill"", ""Popular"", ""Fantasy Island"", ""Birds of Prey"", ""Life As We Know It"" and ""Lost"". His most recent series was the ABC fantasy ""Once Upon a Time"", which he and Kitsis created. Days after it completed a seven season run, the duo was announced as showrunners for Apple TV's ""Amazing Stories"" reboot. Horowitz was born to a Jewish family, and graduated from Hunter College High School in 1990. He attended"
"his father wanted that, he hates singing and often asks for money from people if they want him to sing. Holly Forbes - Holly is the youngest and was thought to shine at dancing but soon discovers she has not the talent Posy was looking for. She does have a talent for impressions. For part of the book she is jealous of her cousin Miriam's attaché case and goes as far to take one belonging to Miranda, another cousin, and persuades herself that it was lent. At first Posy writes to her but stops after Miriam's talent is discovered, but"