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Partners in Crime
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November 15, 2024
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December 7, 2024
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The second Tommy & Tuppence book

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Lark of The Bookwyrm's Hoard
It's been several years since the events of The Secret Adversary . Tommy and Tuppence are now happily married, but Tuppence is bored with her day-to-day life. Luckily for the intrepid duo, Her Majesty's Government has detained one Mr. Blunt, head of a private investigation agency, on charges of espionage. Tommy's boss in intelligence, Mr. Carter, asks the couple to run the detective agency to try to identify Blunt's contacts and confederates. This framework sets the stage for a number of shor ...more
ShanDizzy
Oct 11, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Always refreshing to revisit old friends.
Becky
Sep 14, 2016 rated it really liked it
Not her best work but super entertaining! I loved it!
Lynnie
I love Tommy and Tuppence - they are such charming and fun characters. These stories are light and entertaining, very enjoyable.
Sarah G
Jul 17, 2019 rated it liked it
Very enjoyable, and Tommy and Tuppence (and Albert) are lovely characters to spend time with.
Leslie
Aug 06, 2012 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: mysteries
Gina
Dec 22, 2012 rated it liked it
maria helena
Mar 31, 2013 marked it as tbr-check
Julie
Sep 08, 2015 rated it liked it
Shelves: detectives
Kajehas
Apr 19, 2017 rated it liked it
Rachel Burke
Sep 22, 2017 marked it as want-to-buy
Dinou R
Feb 26, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: owned, cozy-mystery, 2018
Pranit
Feb 27, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: agatha-christie
Dinou R
Mar 07, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: e-book
Karen
May 31, 2018 marked it as to-read
Helen
Oct 08, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Keith
Jan 04, 2019 marked it as to-read
BrokenTune
May 29, 2023 rated it liked it
Alisha
Apr 11, 2022 marked it as to-read
Susan W
Feb 11, 2023 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2023
Gillian
Feb 07, 2023 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Susan
Mar 26, 2023 rated it really liked it
Ivana
Nov 28, 2023 marked it as short-stories  ·  review of another edition