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I think my reputation will look after itself, Holmes said. If they hang me, Watson, I shall leave it to you to persuade your readers that the whole thing was a misunderstanding.

Anthony Horowitz

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Anthony Horowitz
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 5
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