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The Devil and His Boy

The Devil and His Boy

by Anthony Horowitz

FictionTheaterAdventure and adventurersAdventure and adventurers in fictionTheater in fiction
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Tom Falconer is in trouble. Pursued by the notorious criminal Ratsey, Tom soon finds himself alone and hungry on the streets of London. Luckily enough, the mysterious Dr. Mobius soon recruits Tom to play an important role in a play to be performed in front of Queen Elizabeth. Tom knows there's something not right about Mobius, but he's willing to take a risk in order to keep his neck out of Ratsey's murderous hands. Little does Tom realize that Mobius's dark secret will trap him in the middle of an international conspiracy, holding the fate of the English empire in his hands.

Themes & subjects

FictionTheaterAdventure and adventurersAdventure and adventurers in fictionTheater in fictionEngland in fiction

Setting

EnglandLondon (England)Great BritainLondonTudors, 1485-160316th century

About the author

Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz

1955

Anthony Horowitz is one of the most prolific and successful writers working in the UK – and is unique for working across so many media. Anthony is a born polymath; juggling writing books, TV series, films, plays and journalism. Anthony has written over 40 books including the bestselling teen spy series Alex Rider, which he adapted into a movie that was released worldwide in 2006. The Alex Rider series is estimated to have sold 19 million copies worldwide. His highly anticipated novel, Oblivion, the epic conclusion to the Power of Five series, was published in October 2012. Anthony is also an acclaimed writer for adults and was commissioned by the Conan Doyle Estate and Orion Books to writ…

Author

Anthony Horowitz

Pages

182

Read time

≈ 5h

Editions

12

Language

English

Publisher

Walker Books, Limited

ISBN

9780744541755

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