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020 _a978-0-06-298635-1
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050 _aFIC .C475 1922
100 _aChristie, Agatha
245 4 _aThe secret adversary :
_ba tommy and tuppence mystery /
_cAgatha Christie
260 _aNew York :
_bWilliam Morrow
_cc1922
300 _axxvii, 322 pages :
_c19 cm.
365 _b480
520 _a"Childhood friends Thomas Beresford -- known as Tommy -- and Prudence Cowley -- call her Tuppence -- cross paths after the Great War. Desperate for cash, they set themselves up as "two young adventurers for hire" and launch a series of thrilling escapades. In this, Agatha Christie's second published mystery, the sleuthing duo proved so popular that they reappeared throughout their creator's career"-- Provided by publisher.
650 _aBeresford, Tommy (Fictitious character)--Fiction. Beresford, Tuppence (Fictitious character)--Fiction. Private investigators--England--Fiction. Missing persons--Fiction. Married people--England--Fiction.
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