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Extended Summary - Magpie Murders: Based On The Book By Anthony Horowitz

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Duration: 28min
Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

EXTENDED SUMMARY

MAGPIE MURDERS

BASED ON THE BOOK BY ANTHONY HOROWITZ

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY

CONTENT

Introduction to Alan Conway and Atticus Pünd

The First Murder Mystery - Mary Blakiston

The Village of Saxby-on-Avon and Its Secrets

The Murder of Sir Magnus Pye

Alan Conway’s Death and the Missing Manuscript Ending

Susan’s Investigation into Alan Conway’s Life

Parallels Between Fiction and Reality

The Truth Uncovered

Closure and Revelations

Analysis and Themes

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

“Magpie Murders” by Anthony Horowitz is a cleverly structured mystery novel that blends fiction with reality. The story follows editor Susan Ryeland, who is tasked with editing the latest manuscript of Alan Conway’s popular detective series featuring Atticus Pünd. Within the manuscript, Pünd investigates a series of murders in a small English village, unraveling dark secrets among the residents. As Susan reads, she becomes entangled in a real-life mystery surrounding Conway’s own death. The novel explores themes of storytelling, deception, and the complexities of human relationships, all within a classic murder mystery framework.

Release date

Audiobook: 19 November 2024