Description

In their twilight years, the intrepid Tommy and Tuppence Beresford find themselves drawn into one last, perplexing mystery. A cryptic message hidden within an old children's book hints at a decades-old secret involving the poisoning of a governess and a German spy ring operating before the First World War. As they delve deeper, the lines between past and present blur, forcing the aging detectives to confront a dangerous conspiracy that has lain dormant for far too long. Agatha Christie masterfully weaves a tale of espionage, betrayal, and the enduring power of curiosity, proving that even in retirement, the thrill of the chase is never truly over.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

William Morrow & Company

Published Jan 1, 2012

285 pages

ISBN: 9780062074348

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First Published

1973

Language

eng

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