The Man That Got Away

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Author: Truss, Lynne

Crime & mystery

Published on 11 May 2023 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Raven Books) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the A Constable Twitten Mystery' series.

Paperback | 336 pages
128 x 198 x 23 | 234g

A Times Crime Novel of the Year, the perfect murder mystery read for fans of Richard Osman and Elly GriffithsIn the second instalment of Lynne Truss's joyfully quirky crime series, our trio of detectives must investigate the murder of a hapless romantic; an aristocratic con man on the prowl; and a dodgy Brighton nightspot...

It is summer in Brighton and the Brighton Belles are on hand to answer any holidaymakers queries, no matter how big or small. The quickest way to the station, how many pebbles are on the beach and what exactly has happened to that young man lying in the deckchair with blood dripping from him?Constable Twitten has a hunch that the fiendish murder may be connected to a notorious Brighton nightspot and the family that run it, but Inspector Steine is as ever distracted by other issues, not least having his own waxwork model made, while Sergeant Brunswick is just delighted to have spied an opportunity to finally be allowed to go undercoverOur incomparable team of detectives are back for another outing in the second instalment of Lynne Truss's joyfully quirky crime series.