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The Secret Adversary & Partners in Crime. Novels and short stories. Tommy and Tuppence Classic Colection
The Case of the Missing Lady, Blindman's Buff, The Man in the Mist, The Crackler, The Sunningdale Mystery and othersBy Agatha ChristieNarrated by Mark Bowen, Peter CoatesLength14h 26m
About this audiobook
The Tommy and Tuppence Classic Collection by Agatha Christie brings together some of her best work featuring the beloved sleuthing couple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. This collection includes the novel The Secret Adversary, where the dynamic duo first launches into the world of espionage and private detection. Here, they stumble upon a case involving political intrigue and a missing young woman named Jane Finn, setting the stage for their future exploits. Christie crafts a thrilling introduction to the world of Tommy and Tuppence, showcasing their blend of wit, courage, and teamwork.
Following The Secret Adversary, the collection offers Partners in Crime, a series of engaging short stories where Tommy and Tuppence take over the "Blunt's International Detective Agency." As part of their detective roleplay, they adopt the personas of famous fictional detectives while solving various cases. This adds a humorous element to the narrative, as the duo navigates each mystery with charm and humor. Key stories include The Case of the Missing Lady, Blindman's Buff, The Man in the Mist, The Crackler, and The Sunningdale Mystery. Each tale challenges them with new situations—from missing persons to mysterious deaths, and even elaborate swindles.
Christie's unique blend of suspense, humor, and the subtle interplay between Tommy and Tuppence's personalities keeps readers enthralled. Through Christie's storytelling, readers are immersed in the contrasting energies of Tommy's logical mind and Tuppence's quick wit and spontaneity.
For fans of light-hearted mysteries with a mix of adventure, romance, and classic Christie twists, this collection serves as a compelling journey into the detective escapades of Tommy and Tuppence. The Tommy and Tuppence Classic Collection captures Christie's mastery in creating engaging mysteries while portraying the charm of one of her most memorable sleuthing pairs.
Contents
Novel
The Secret Adversary
Short stories
A Fairy in the Flat
A Pot of Tea
The Affair of the Pink Pearl
The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger
Finessing the King
The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper
The Case of the Missing Lady
Blindman's Buff
The Man in the Mist
The Crackler
The Sunningdale Mystery
The House of Lurking Death
The Unbreakable Alibi
The Clergyman's Daughter
The Red House
The Ambassador's Boots
The Man Who Was No. 16
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length14 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byMark Bowen, Peter Coates
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateNov 21, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Secret Adversary & Partners in Crime. Novels and short stories. Tommy and Tuppence Classic Colection - Intro
38The Affair of the Pink Pearl (Continuation)
2The Secret Adversary-Intro
39The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger - Intro
3Prologue
40The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger
4Chapter I. The Young Adventurers, LTD.
41The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger (Continuation)
5Chapter II. Mr. Whittington's Offer
42Finessing the King - Intro
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6Chapter III. A Set Back
43Finessing the King
7Chapter IV - Who is Jane Finn?
44The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper - Intro
8Chapter V - Mr. Julius P. Hersheimmer
45The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper
9Chapter VI - A Plan of Campaign
46The Case of the Missing Lady - Intro
10Chapter VII - The House in Soho
47The Case of the Missing Lady
11Chapter VIII - The Adventures of Tommy
48Blindman's Buff - Intro
12Chapter IX- Tuppence Enters Domestic Service
49Blindman's Buff
13Chapter X - Enter Sir James Peel Edgerton
50The Man in the Mist - Intro
14Chapter XI - Julius Tells a Story
51The Man in the Mist
15Chapter XII - A Friend in Need
52The Man in the Mist (Continuation)
16Chapter XIII - The Vigil
53The Man in the Mist (Continuation 1)
17Chapter XIV - A Consultation
54The Crackler- Intro
18Chapter XV - Tuppence Receives a Proposal
55The Crackler
19Chapter XVI - Further Adventures of Tommy
56The Crackler (Continuation)
20Chapter XVII - Annette
57The Sunningdale Mystery - Intro
21Chapter XVIII - The Telegram
58The Sunningdale Mystery
22Chapter XIX - Jane Finn
59The Sunningdale Mystery (Continuation)
23Chapter XX - Too Late
60The House of Lurking Death - Intro
24Chapter XXI - Tommy Makes a Discovery
61The House of Lurking Death
25Chapter XXII - In Downing Street
62The House of Lurking Death (Continuation)
26Chapter XXIII - A Race Against Time
63The Unbreakable Alibi - Intro
27Chapter XXIV - Julius Takes a Hand
64The Unbreakable Alibi
28Chapter XXV. Jane's Story
65The Clergyman's Daughter - Intro
29Chapter XXVI. Mr. Brown
66The Clergyman's Daughter
30Chapter XXVII. A Supper Party at the Savoy
67The Red House - Intro
31Chapter XXVIII - And After
68The Red House
32A Fairy in the Flat - Intro
69The Ambassador's Boots - Intro
33A Fairy in the Flat
70The Ambassador's Boots
34A Pot of Tea - Intro
71The Man Who Was No.16 - Intro
35A Pot of Tea
72The Man Who Was No.16
36The Affair of the Pink Pearl - Intro
73The Man Who Was No.16 (Continuation)
37The Affair of the Pink Pearl
74The Secret Adversary & Partners in Crime. Novels and short stories. Tommy and Tuppence Classic Colection - Outro