The Secret Adversary

The Secret Adversary

Edition: New Ed
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0006174787
ISBN 13: 9780006174783
Publication date: January 1st, 1996
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Pages: 256

Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Business & Economics

In a post-World War I London, two young adventurers, Tommy and Tuppence, embark on an unexpected journey filled with intrigue and danger. With their financial futures uncertain, they decide to form a partnership to take on various assignments, hoping to uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface of society. Their initial foray into the world of espionage leads them to encounter a mysterious figure known only as Mr. Brown, whose sinister machinations threaten national security.

As their investigation deepens, Tommy and Tuppence find themselves ensnared in a web of deception, espionage, and political tension. The duo utilizes their wit and resourcefulness as they navigate a world filled with spies and double agents. Their camaraderie shines through as they support each other, showcasing the strength of their relationship in the face of adversity.

Each twist and turn reveals new layers of intrigue, drawing them closer to the heart of the conspiracy. The stakes escalate as time runs out, and the young pair must race against the clock to prevent disaster. With their courage and cleverness tested, they learn that not everything is as it seems, and trust can be a fragile commodity.

In this captivating tale, Agatha Christie weaves a tapestry of mystery, romance, and adventure. Tommy and Tuppence’s journey is not just about uncovering a plot; it’s a testament to the enduring spirit of youth and the thrill of discovery in a world rife with secrets.

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