Anthony Horowitz, OBE is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His work for young adult readers includes The Diamond Brothers series, the Alex Rider series, and The Power of Five series.
A 1950s murder mystery centered around the players of a game of monopoly in a Midwest hotel. The victim is found dead in their room after hosting the game. The suspects are represented by their game pieces and the detective must discover the dark secrets that were woven into what appeared to be an innocent game night.