This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language. The short, simple text is also perfect for anyone looking for an easier read.Anthony Horowitz is a writer who lives in London. In The Word is Murder, he mixes fact and fiction. A fictional investigator, Daniel Hawthorne, works for the Metropolitan Police. Horowitz has agreed to write a book about Hawthorne and joins him in his investigation into the strange murder of Diana Cowper.Our Penguin Readers books include:Simple text (CEFR-levelled)Pictures to help you understand the storyFun exercises to help you learn and practise EnglishWith the print book, you can get even more help online:Read the book onlineListen to the book being read out loudGet lesson plans for teachersFind answers to check your understandingNote: online resources not available with the eBook.