The Twyford Code: The Sunday Times Bestseller
Author: Janice Hallett
ISBN: 978-1788165327
Price: Rs. 600.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
*** THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE APPEAL ***'It totally foxed me. So clever and totally brilliant' - LISA HALL'Enid Blyton meets Agatha Christie with a cracking twist' - MARION TODD'An elegant puzzle of a book with an exquisite heart' - MATT WESOLOWSKI________________________________________It's time to solve the murder of the century...Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a famous children's book by disgraced author Edith Twyford, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. Wanting to know more, he took it to his English teacher Miss Iles, not realising the chain of events that he was setting in motion. Miss Iles became convinced that the book was the key to solving a puzzle, and that a message in secret code ran through all Twyford's novels. Then Miss Iles disappeared on a class field trip, and Steven has no memory of what happened to her.Now, out of prison after a long stretch, Steven decides to investigate the mystery that has haunted him for decades. Was Miss Iles murdered? Was she deluded? Or was she right about the code? And is it still in use today?Desperate to recover his memories and find out what really happened to Miss Iles, Steven revisits the people and places of his childhood. But it soon becomes clear that Edith Twyford wasn't just a writer of forgotten children's stories. The Twyford Code has great power, and he isn't the only one trying to solve it...Perfect for fans of Richard Osman, Alex Pavesi and S.J. Bennett, The Twyford Code will keep you up puzzling late into the night.
Browse this title within our Fiction & Bestsellers collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 384 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1788165327.
About the Author
Janice Hallett studied English at UCL, and spent several years as a magazine editor, winning two awards for journalism. After gaining an MA in Screenwriting at Royal Holloway, she co-wrote the feature film Retreat. The Appeal is inspired by her lifelong interest in amateur dramatics. Her second novel, The Twyford Code, will be published by Viper in 2022. When not indulging her passion for global adventure travel, she is based in West London.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- General Fiction Readers (All Ages)
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-1788165327
- Publisher
- Viper
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What is this book about?
*** THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE APPEAL ***'It totally foxed me. So clever and totally brilliant' - LISA HALL'Enid Blyton meets Agatha Christie with a cracking twist' - MARION TODD'An elegant puzzle of a book with an exquisite heart' - MATT...
Who should read this book?
Recommended for readers who enjoy Fiction & Bestsellers and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by Janice Hallett.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love how this story pulls you into a clever, layered mystery that feels like solving a secret alongside the narrator. The coded clues, vanished teacher, and echoes of childhood books create an irresistible puzzle that keeps you guessing. It’s smart without being heavy, emotionally satisfying, and deeply immersive—perfect if you enjoy twisty mysteries with heart, nostalgia, and a truly memorable final reveal.
- Published by Viper.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 384.
Catalog Description
*** THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE APPEAL ***'It totally foxed me. So clever and totally brilliant' - LISA HALL'Enid Blyton meets Agatha Christie with a cracking twist' - MARION TODD'An elegant puzzle of a book with an exquisite heart' - MATT WESOLOWSKI________________________________________It's time to solve the murder of the century...Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a famous children's book by disgraced author Edith Twyford, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. Wanting to know more, he took it to his English teacher Miss Iles, not realising the chain of events that he was setting in motion. Miss Iles became convinced that the...
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