The secret adversary
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Berkley Books, 1991.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Berkley ed.
Physical Desc:
viii, 232 pages ; 18 cm
Lexile measure:
680L
Rating:
680L
Status:
Description
"Childhood friends Thomas Beresford ― known as Tommy ― and Prudence Cowley ― call her Tuppence ― cross paths after the Great War. Desperate for cash, they set themselves up as "two young adventurers for hire" and launch a series ofthrilling escapades. In this, Agatha Christie's second published mystery, the sleuthing duo proved so popular that they reappeared throughout their creator's career"--
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Status
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0425130274
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
680
Notes
General Note
"A Tommy and Tuppence mystery"--Cover.
Target Audience
680L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.9,12,8894
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Christie, A. (1991). The secret adversary. Berkley ed. Berkley Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 1991. The Secret Adversary. Berkley Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, The Secret Adversary. Berkley Books, 1991.
MLA Citation (style guide)Christie, Agatha. The Secret Adversary. Berkley ed. Berkley Books, 1991.
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