A Shot in the Dark: A Constable Twitten Mystery 1
Author(s): Lynne Truss
WINNER OF THE CRIMEFEST LAST LAUGH AWARD 2019The charming first novel in a new comic crime series, from one of Britain's most-loved writers, the incomparable Lynne Truss'More Marx Brothers than Agatha Christie, this is crime fiction turned on its head - a giddy spell of sheer delight' Daily MailBrighton, 1957. Inspector Steine rather enjoys his life as a policeman by the sea. No criminals, no crime, no stress.So it's really rather annoying when an ambitious - not to mention irritating - new constable shows up to work and starts investigating a series of burglaries. And it's even more annoying when, after Constable Twitten is despatched to the theatre for the night, he sits next to a vicious theatre critic who is promptly shot dead part way through the opening night of a new play.It seems Brighton may be in need of a police force after all...
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Bloomsbury
- : Raven Books
- : 234.0
- : 01 September 2019
- : books
Special Fields
- : FF
- : 336
- : 823.92
- : Paperback
- : Lynne Truss