Partners in Crime

  • Type: Short Story Series

Partners in Crime is a 1929 short story series by English mystery writer Agatha Christie. The first story, or the first two chapters in the book, sets up narrative arc but the individual chapters can by enjoyed separately. Each story parodies a notable fictional detective including Sherlock Holmes, Dr Thorndyke and Agatha Christie's own Hercule Poirot. - AsNotedIn




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  • London, England Private detectives, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, take over 'The International Detective Agency' in London, England.

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Y/M/D Association Description Place Locale Food Event
1929/00/00 Agatha Christie Author "Partners in Crime" by Agatha Christie is published in the united State through Dodd, Mead and Company.
1929/00/00 Dodd, Mead and Company Publisher "Partners in Crime" by Agatha Christie is published in the united State through Dodd, Mead and Company.
1929/00/00 Tommy and Tuppence Private Detectives "Partners in Crime" by Agatha Christie is published in the united State through Dodd, Mead and Company.
1953/04/13 Richard Attenborough Actor 'Partners in Crime' begins a 13 part serial on the radio as "Meet the Beresfords". The half-hour episodes which will air until 13 July 1953, feature real life husband and wife Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim as Tommy and Tuppence.
1953/04/13 Tommy and Tuppence Private Detectives 'Partners in Crime' begins a 13 part serial on the radio as "Meet the Beresfords". The half-hour episodes which will air until 13 July 1953, feature real life husband and wife Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim as Tommy and Tuppence.

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Particulars for Partners in Crime:
Art Type Book a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
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
Narrative Arts Parody an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect
Narrative Arts Prose ordinary written language
Art Type Short Story Collection an assembly of unrelated short fiction narratives
Narrative Arts Short Story Series a number of short narratives where events have a particular order but individual stories can be read separately and give satisfactory results



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