The Secret Adversary - A Thrilling Tale of Espionage and Adventure

Agatha Christie, Zenith Ridge Blue

Sinopsis

Can two amateur sleuths uncover the truth behind a dangerous conspiracy before it's too late? Agatha Christie's The Secret Adversary is a masterclass in suspense and intrigue.

Meet Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, two resourceful and fearless young adventurers determined to make their mark in the world. When a mysterious stranger offers them a lucrative opportunity to uncover the whereabouts of a missing woman, they quickly find themselves entangled in a web of international intrigue, secret documents, and sinister plots.

As they race against time to outwit an elusive criminal mastermind known only as "Mr. Brown," Tommy and Tuppence must navigate a labyrinth of lies, danger, and unexpected twists. From seedy back alleys to high-society gatherings, their pursuit of justice takes them on a whirlwind adventure that will keep readers guessing until the very last page.

A tale filled with danger, romance, and Christie's signature wit, The Secret Adversary introduces readers to one of literature's most beloved detective duos.

First published in 1922, The Secret Adversary has stood the test of time as a beloved classic in the mystery and adventure genres. Agatha Christie's fans have hailed it as a gripping and delightful read, showcasing her unmatched storytelling prowess.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Tommy and Tuppence in their debut adventure. Add The Secret Adversary to your library today, and discover why Agatha Christie remains the Queen of Crime.

Disponible desde: 27/01/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 316 páginas.

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