No, the events which I am about to describe were simply too monstrous, too shocking to appear in print. They still are. It is no exaggeration to suggest that they would tear apart the entire fabric of society and, particularly at a time of war, this is something I cannot risk.

— Anthony Horowitz

Routine is the one thing the can get you killed. It tells the enemy where you're going and when you're going to be there.

— Anthony Horowitz

She tried to smile sympathetically, but with her face it wasn't quite possible.

— Anthony Horowitz

Show Holmes a drop of water, and he would deduce the existence of the Atlantic. Show it to me and I would look for a tap. That was the difference between us.

— Anthony Horowitz

Sometimes it's the tiniest things that can mean the difference between life and death.

— Anthony Horowitz

Strange though it is, Sarov still cares about you. He told me to leave you alone. But I think, this time, I must disobey the general. You are mine! And I intend to make you suffer..."" Just talking to you makes me suffer," Alex said.

— Anthony Horowitz

The house is seventies modern with sliding windows, gas-effect and a giant TV in the living room. There are almost no books. I'm not making any judgement. It's just the sort of thing I can't help but notice.

— Anthony Horowitz

The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She was crushed."" I'd have been disappointed too.

— Anthony Horowitz

There's a name for people with an interest in the moon," Alex said. "They're called lunatics.

— Anthony Horowitz

The world was healing itself.

— Anthony Horowitz