The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
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BetaThe Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007266
Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1920s
2007
Adult
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
Agatha Christie's The Secret Adversary follows Tommy and Tuppence, two individuals who form 'The Young Adventurers, Ltd.' after World War I. They embark on a mission to find Jane Finn, a missing woman who possesses crucial information. The narrative unfolds through mystery and intrigue in post-war England.
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Review Roundup
Agatha Christie's The Secret Adversary captivates readers with its thrilling plot and charming protagonists, Tommy and Tuppence. The novel is praised for its intricate mystery and witty dialogue, although some find the pacing uneven and certain plot twists predictable. Overall, it remains a delightful and engaging read, appealing to both Christie enthusiasts and newcomers.
Who Should Read The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)?
Readers who relish clever mysteries and adventurous sleuths, akin to those in Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series or Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey novels, will enjoy Agatha Christie's The Secret Adversary. Fans of historical intrigue and dynamic duos will find the young detectives Tommy and Tuppence captivating.
77,021 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
266
Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1920s
2007
Adult
14-18 years
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