The Great War is over, and with it Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Crowley are both out of a job and penniless. Once old friends finding themselves reunited again in London, they are desperate and willing to try anything. They decide to establish themselves as The Young Adventurers, Ltd., advertising themselves as adventurers willing to do anything for anyone, for the right price. To their great surprise, they are offered a position almost immediately, by the ominous Mr. Whittington. It seems quite sketchy, but they do need the money Thus Tommy and Tuppence embark on their first job, not knowing of the dangers that await them as they search for the elusive Jane Finn and perhaps even come to terms with their blossoming feelings for each other. The Secret Adversary marks the first appearance of Tommy and Tuppence, a charming pair of private detectives who star in four of Agatha Christie s novels and one short story collection....
The Great War is over, and with it Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Crowley are both out of a job and penniless. Once old friends finding themselves reunited again in London, they are desperate and willing to try anything. They decide to establish themselves as The Young Adventurers, Ltd., advertising themselves as adventurers willing to do anything for anyone, for the right price. To their great surprise, they are offered a position almost immediately, by the ominous Mr. Whittington. It seems quite sketchy, but they do need the money Thus Tommy and Tuppence embark on their first job, not knowing of the dangers that await them as they search for the elusive Jane Finn and perhaps even come to terms with their blossoming feelings for each other. The Secret Adversary marks the first appearance of Tommy and Tuppence, a charming pair of private detectives who star in four of Agatha Christie s novels and one short story collection.
ISBN : | 9789389995404 |
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Publisher : | |
Year Published : | 2021 |
Pages Count : | 284 Pages |
Edition Language : | English, |
Book Format : | Paperback |