The Secret Adversary is a 1922 thriller by English mystery writer Agatha Christie. Childhood friends Thomas (Tommy) Beresford and Prudence (Tuppence) Cowley who are both newly discharged from the service at the end of the Great War open a business as The Young Adventurers. An American millionaire hired them to find his cousin. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1922/01/00 | Agatha Christie | Author | "The Secret Adversary" is published by John Lane (The Bodley Head). | ||||
1922/01/00 | The Bodley Head | Publisher | "The Secret Adversary" is published by John Lane (The Bodley Head). | ||||
1922/01/00 | Tommy and Tuppence | Private Detectives | "The Secret Adversary" is published by John Lane (The Bodley Head). |
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Narrative Arts | American Millionaires by Foreign Authors | ||
Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
Crime | Crime | ||
Narrative Arts | Detective | a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes. | |
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Narrative Arts | Thriller |
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