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Brighton (England) Fiction Brighton (England) History 20th century Fiction Courtesy English language Punctuation Large type books Murder Investigation England Brighton Fiction Murder Investigation Fiction Nineteen fifties Fiction Police England Brighton Fiction Theater critics FictionTruss, Lynne.
Summary: Presented here for the first time in America is the original landmark BBC Radio 4 program in its entirety.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 428.2 TruTruss, Lynne
Summary: "1957: In the beach town of Brighton, music is playing and guests are sunning themselves, when a young man is found dead, dripping blood, in a deck chair. Constable Twitten of the Brighton Police Force has a hunch that the fiendish murder may be connected to a notorious nightspot, but his captain and his colleagues are-as ever-busy with other more important issues. Inspector Steine is being...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, Gale Cengage Learning 2020
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC TRUTruss, Lynne.
Summary: An evaluation of the way discourteous behavior has become commonplace and even applauded in today's society is a humorous call to arms that challenges ill manners and the practices that support them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 395 TRUTruss, Lynne
Summary: It's September in Brighton and the city is playing host to weeks of endless rain and lashings of villainy. A trusted member of a local gang has disappeared part way through planning a huge heist; a violent criminal obsessed with boiling the heads of policemen has escaped Broadmoor and is rumoured to be headed towards the city, while at Gosling's department store an American researcher has been...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC TRUTruss, Lynne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 428.2 TRUTruss, Lynne.
Summary: See how using (or not using) a comma can change the meaning of a sentence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428 TRUTruss, Lynne
Summary: "In the wake of two extremely high-profile murder cases, and with the summer of 1957 finally winding down, Constable Twitten is eagerly anticipating a quiet spell at work. But his hoped-for rest is interrupted when he and his colleagues find a trio of bodies, all murdered with the same unusual weapon: a milk bottle. The three victims are seemingly unconnected-a hardworking patrolman, a would-be...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC TRUTruss, Lynne.
Summary: Simple text and full-color illustrations show how misplacing, or leaving out, a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 428.2 TRUTruss, Lynne.
Summary: See how the punctuation marks you use (and where you put them) can completely change the meaning of what you write.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putman's Sons 2008
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Summary: 1957. Famed theater critic A. S. Crystal has come to the British seaside resort of Brighton with something other than the local production of A Shilling in the Meter on his mind. He intends to tell Constable Twitten the secret he knows about the still-unsolved Aldersgate Stick-Up case of 1945. Just before Crystal names the criminal mastermind involved, he's shot dead in his seat. As Constable...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRUTruss, Lynne
Summary: "It's 1957, and the famed theater critic A.S. Crystal has come to the British seaside resort of Brighton with something other than the local production of A Shilling in the Meter on his mind. Sitting in the Brighton Royal Theater with Constable Twitten, Crystal intends to tell the detective the secret he knows about the still-unsolved Aldersgate Stick-Up case of 1945. And yet, just before...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC TRUTruss, Lynne.
Summary: We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species. In Eats, Shoots & Leaves, former editor Lynne Truss dares to say, in her delightfully urbane, witty, and very English way, that it is time to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2004
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 428.2 TRUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word TrussTruss, Lynne.
Summary: An evaluation of the way discourteous behavior has become commonplace and even applauded in today's society is a humorous call to arms that challenges ill manners and the practices that support them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 395 TRUSummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006