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02282aam a2200409 i 4500 001 FE06D1A0EA4011EDA3E935F65AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230504010033 008 221118t20232022meu d 000 1 eng 010 $a 2022055498 020 $a 9798885787826 (hardcover : large print) 035 $a (OCoLC)1351211410 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 10 $a PR6108.A4955 $b T85 2023b 082 00 $a 823/.92 $2 23/eng/20220714 100 1 $a Hallett, Janice, $e author. 245 14 $a The Twyford code : $b a novel / $c Janice Hallett. 250 $a Large print edition. 260 $a Waterville, Maine : $b Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, $c 2023. 263 $a 2304 300 $a 499 pages ; $c 22 cm. 520 $a "Forty years ago, Steven "Smithy" Smith found a copy of a famous children's book by disgraced author Edith Twyford, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. When he showed it to his remedial English teacher Miss Iles, she believed that it was part of a secret code that ran through all of Twyford's novels. And when she disappeared on a class field trip, Smithy became convinced that she had been right. Now, out of prison after a long stretch, Smithy decides to investigate the mystery that has haunted him for decades. In a series of voice recordings on an old iPhone from his estranged son, Smithy alternates between visiting the people of his childhood and looking back on the events that later landed him in prison. But it soon becomes clear that Edith Twyford wasn't just a writer of forgotten children's stories. The Twyford Code holds a great secret, and Smithy may just have the key"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Women authors $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Children's literature, English $v Fiction. 650 0 $a English teachers $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Missing persons $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Secrecy $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Code and cipher stories. 650 0 $a Large type books. 941 $a 4 945 $a lpt 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20231102013546.0 952 $l CQPE926 $d 20230912012506.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20230621010505.0 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20230607010123.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FE06D1A0EA4011EDA3E935F65AECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search