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Агата Кристи. The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary
Prologue
CHAPTER 1. The Young Adventurers, Ltd
CHAPTER 2. Mr Whittington’s Offer
CHAPTER 3. A Setback
CHAPTER 4. Who is Jane Finn?
CHAPTER 5. Mr Julius P. Hersheimmer
CHAPTER 6. A Plan of Campaign
CHAPTER 7. The House in Soho
CHAPTER 8. The Adventures of Tommy
CHAPTER 9. Tuppence Enters Domestic Service
CHAPTER 10. Enter Sir James Peel Edgerton
CHAPTER 11. Julius Tells a Story
CHAPTER 12. A Friend in Need
CHAPTER 13. The Vigil
CHAPTER 14. A Consultation
CHAPTER 15. Tuppence Receives a Proposal
CHAPTER 16. Further Adventures of Tommy
CHAPTER 17. Annette
CHAPTER 18. The Telegram
CHAPTER 19. Jane Finn
CHAPTER 20. Too Late
CHAPTER 21. Tommy Makes a Discovery
CHAPTER 22. In Downing Street
CHAPTER 23. A Race Against Time
CHAPTER 24. Julius Takes a Hand
CHAPTER 25. Jane’s Story
CHAPTER 26. Mr Brown
CHAPTER 27. A Supper Party at the Savoy
CHAPTER 28. And After
ALSO BY AGATHA CHRISTIE. Mysteries
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Tommy & Tuppence
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To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second-hand the delights and dangers of adventure.
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‘Of course,’ resumed Tuppence, ‘marriage is my best chance. I made up my mind to marry money when I was quite young. Any thinking girl would! I’m not sentimental, you know.’ She paused. ‘Come now, you can’t say I’m sentimental,’ she added sharply.
‘Certainly not,’ agreed Tommy hastily. ‘No one would ever think of sentiment in connexion with you.’
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