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“Alternatively you can twist the cylinder round twice clockwise; that turns it into a hand grenade. Five-second fuse. I tested it on one of my assistants. Poor old Bennett... he should be out of hospital in a couple of months.”

Quote by Anthony Horowitz

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In this speculative fiction, a protagonist navigates a world where religious fervor has led to a repressive society. The story delves into the complexities of belief and the struggle for personal salvation amidst a backdrop of oppression. more

Author

Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is a British novelist renowned for his suspense and crime novels. Born on April 5, 1955, he began his writing career in 1981. Horowitz's works span various styles, including historical novels, children's literature, and adult fiction. He has received numerous literary awards, including the Silver Dagger Award and the Edgar Award. more

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