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Secret Adversary
SKU
056230
ISBN
9780062986351
Grade 8-AD
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Description
This Agatha Christie book tells the tale of Tommy and Tuppence who are left without money or prospects after WWII. Seeking excitement, they become adventurers. Their first assignment draws them into a political conspiracy and into far more danger than they ever anticipated. 308pgs, sc. Laura
Publisher's Description of Secret Adversary
In this official edition featuring exclusive content from the Queen of Mystery, Agatha Christie's first Tommy and Tuppence mystery.
Tommy and Tuppence, two people flat broke and out of work, are restless for excitement. They embark on a daring business scheme—Young Adventurers Ltd.—"willing to do anything, go anywhere."
But their first assignment, for the sinister Mr. Whittington, draws them into a diabolical, political conspiracy. Under the eye of the elusive, ruthless Mr. Brown, they find themselves plunged into more danger than they ever imagined.
One of mystery's most memorable sleuthing duos, Tommy and Tuppence lead readers down a harrowing maze of secrets, lies, and death in The Secret Adversary.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | William Morrow & Company |
| Grades: | 8-AD |
| ISBN: | 9780062986351 |
| Length in Inches: | 8 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.6 |
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