The Secret Adversary(Illustrated)

Agatha Christie

Casa editrice: Swish

Sinossi

Illustrated Edition with 20 Stunning Illustrations
Includes a Detailed Summary of the Book
Contains a Full Character List
Features an Engaging Biography of Agatha Christie

The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie is a captivating, fast-paced mystery that introduces readers to the adventurous duo of Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley. Set in post-World War I Britain, this thrilling tale of espionage, political intrigue, and suspense follows the young pair as they embark on a dangerous mission to uncover the identity of the elusive criminal mastermind, Mr. Brown.
Their quest leads them into a world of deception, where nothing is as it seems, and danger lurks around every corner. With sharp wit, daring courage, and unwavering determination, Tommy and Tuppence must race against time to solve the mystery of a missing woman, Jane Finn, and thwart a conspiracy that threatens the nation.
Christie's signature blend of mystery, adventure, and clever plot twists will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. This special illustrated edition brings the story to life with 20 vivid illustrations, enriching your reading experience and adding visual excitement to this timeless classic.
Perfect for both Christie fans and new readers, this edition also includes a detailed summary, a complete character list, and an author biography, offering deeper insight into one of the greatest mystery writers of all time. Dive into a world of suspense and join Tommy and Tuppence on their first unforgettable adventure!

Disponibile da: 28/10/2024.

Altri libri che potrebbero interessarti

Twice Burned

May McGoldrick, Jan Coffey

 
 DAPHNE DU MAURIER AWARD of Excellence WINNER 
 NATIONAL READERS' CHOICE AWARD FINALIST 
 RWA RITA AWARD FINALIST 
 
 A man awaits execution for a murder he did not commit . . . 
 A woman returns to a place of scandal and death to save her brother . . . 
 A small town's simmering secrets are about to ignite in a blaze of suspicion and deadly retribution . . . 
 In a small town haunted by tragedy, Lea Hardy returns to save her brother Ted, wrongfully condemned for his family's murder. As dark secrets resurface, she discovers anonymous letters declaring his innocence—and a dangerous attraction to the enigmatic Mick Conklin.  
 With time running out and the town hungry for vengeance, Lea must unravel a web of deceit and trust her heart before the truth—and her brother—are lost forever. Secrets will ignite, and passion will blaze as justice hangs in the balance, but the bright fires of truth are about to blow Stonybrook wide open. 
 What others say about Twice Burned: 
   
 "Jan Coffey...skillfully balances small town scandal and sexual intrigue with lively plotting and vivid characterizations in this engaging romantic thriller." – Publisher's Weekly 
 "...fabulous!!! I loved every last word....I never let anyone read my copies...I want them to buy their own...but I do let my husband read the ones I know he will like, and this one is a must." – Dede Baker, A Novel Idea Bookshop  ★★★★★

Mostra libro

Trust Me Once

May McGoldrick, Jan Coffey

 From USA Today Bestselling Author Jan Coffey comes a riveting tale of betrayal and murder. 
   
A woman runs through the glittering streets of Newport with killers on her trail.
 She needs help. She needs someone she can trust...
 
 Attorney Sarah Rand thought she had left danger behind—until she returned home to discover she had been declared dead.
The murder victim was wrongly identified as Sarah, but the real target was her best friend. Now, with everyone believing she's dead, Sarah is on the run, hunted by killers who won't stop until they finish the job. Desperate for answers, Sarah uncovers a web of lies that ties her to a high-profile crime. Her boss, a respected judge, has been arrested for the murder. A Senator, a dying professor, and a powerful security expert are hiding secrets that could cost her everything.
With time running out, Sarah must rely on a mysterious Hollywood celebrity with dark secrets of his own. But in a world of deception and betrayal, the biggest question remains… who can Sarah trust to stay alive?

Mostra libro