The secret adversary
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Published:
[Place of publication not identified] : Bed Books, Inc., 2005.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Edition Classic.
Physical Desc:
180 pages ; 24 cm
Lexile measure:
680L
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"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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Language:
English
ISBN:
1933652268
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
680

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APA Citation (style guide)

Christie, A. (2005). The secret adversary. First Edition Classic. Bed Books, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. 2005. The Secret Adversary. Bed Books, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976, The Secret Adversary. Bed Books, Inc, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Christie, Agatha. The Secret Adversary. First Edition Classic. Bed Books, Inc, 2005.

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