Diamond Brothers · BOOK 4 OF 8

The Blurred Man

By Anthony Horowitz · 2003 · Comic mystery · adventure · Older children and young teens

Short bookSpoiler-lightBook 4 in order

Spoiler-free summary

A short case involving a dead philanthropist, a suspicious photograph and the brothers' usual comic danger.

London, around a suspicious photograph and a dead philanthropist. The pleasure lies in competence and incompetence and family partnership, shaped by a numbered instalment with its own central conflict and a continuing series arc..

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Can I start here?

Best read after Diamond Brothers 3; the central plot is approachable on its own, but continuing relationships and consequences carry forward.

What makes it different

This miniature case proves the Diamond formula needs very little room: one odd photograph, several bad assumptions and Tim making everything worse.

Setting

London, around a suspicious photograph and a dead philanthropist.

Content guidance

Comic peril, crime and occasional violence, presented for younger readers.

Why fans love itThis miniature case proves the Diamond formula needs very little room: one odd photograph, several bad assumptions and Tim making everything worse.

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Continuity

The Blurred Man is volume 4 of 8 in Diamond Brothers. Its central adventure has a resolution, while relationships and consequences can continue into later volumes.

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Sources

Official author: Anthony Horowitz — The Blurred Man ↗