The Secret Adversary
A Tommy and Tuppence Mystery
Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries: Book #1
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
- Length: 7 hours 39 minutes
Description
From the brilliant pen of Agatha Christie comes the first novel in her Tommy and Tuppence mystery series featuring the beloved sleuthing duo—now a movie on both Acorn TV and PBS.
Tommy and Tuppence are young, in love… and flat broke. Restless for excitement, they decide to embark on a daring business scheme: Young Adventurers Ltd.—"willing to do anything, go anywhere." But they get more than they bargained for when their first assignment for the sinister Mr. Whittington draws them into a diabolical conspiracy.
It isn’t long before they find themselves plunged into more danger than they ever could have imagined—a danger that could put an abrupt end to their business…and their lives.
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Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries Series
The Secret Adversary
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
Length: 7 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
From the brilliant pen of Agatha Christie comes the first novel in her Tommy and Tuppence mystery series featuring the beloved sleuthing duo—now a movie on both Acorn TV and PBS.
Tommy and Tuppence are young, in love… and flat broke. Restless for excitement, they decide to embark on a daring business scheme: Young Adventurers Ltd.—"willing to do... Read more »
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The Secret Adversary
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Just after World War I, Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley are desperately short of money. With a shortage of job opportunities, they form a partnership, hiring themselves out as “young adventurers, willing to do anything, go anywhere.” In their first dangerous assignment, they must use all their ingenuity to save not only their own lives but... Read more »
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By the Pricking of My Thumbs
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
Length: 6 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Agatha Christie’s delightful sleuthing duo, investigate the strange and troubling doings behind the scenes at a gothic British nursing home in By the Pricking of My Thumbs
When Tommy and Tuppence visit an elderly aunt in her gothic nursing home, they think nothing of her mistrust of the doctors; after all, Ada is a... Read more »
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Postern of Fate
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Hugh Fraser
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Tommy and Tuppence Beresford return in Agatha Christie’s classic Postern of Fate, to investigate a deadly poisoning sixty years after the fact.
Tommy and Tuppence Beresford have just become the proud owners of an old house in an English village. Along with the property, they have inherited some worthless bric-a-brac, including a collection of... Read more »
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The Secret Adversary
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Emma Fenney
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Published in January 1922, The Secret Adversary is the second detective fiction novel by British crime novelist Agatha Christie. The book introduces the characters of Tommy Beresford and Prudence Tuppence Cowley, two out-of-work twenty-somethings in post-war London. The two agree to form The Young Adventurers, Ltd, hiring themselves out with the... Read more »
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