The Secret Adversary: Book Guide, Author and Facts
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Tommy Beresford and Prudence 'Tuppence' Cowley are young, in love… and flat broke. Just after Great War, there are few jobs available and the couple are desperately short of money. Restless for excitement, they decide to embark on a daring business scheme: Young Adventurers Ltd.—"willing to do anything, go anywhere." Hiring themselves out proves to be a smart move for the couple. In their first assignment for the mysterious Mr. Whittingtont, all Tuppence has to do in their first job is take an all-expense paid trip to Paris and pose as an American named Jane Finn. But with the assignment comes a bribe to keep quiet, a threat to her life, and the disappearance of her new employer. Now their newest job are playing detective.
Quick facts about The Secret Adversary
- Title: The Secret Adversary
- Author: Agatha Christie
- First published: 1922
- Genre: classic literature, english language, fiction
- OpenLibrary ID: OL471789W
Where to read The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is The Secret Adversary about?
Tommy Beresford and Prudence 'Tuppence' Cowley are young, in love… and flat broke.
Who wrote The Secret Adversary?
The Secret Adversary was written by Agatha Christie.
When was The Secret Adversary published?
The Secret Adversary was first published in 1922.
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