The Secret Adversary

by Christie, Agatha

• ISBN13: 9781419181900
• ISBN10: 1419181904
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-06-30
• Publisher: Kessinger Pub

Summary

The two young people greeted each other affectionately, and momentarily blocked the Dover Street Tube exit in doing so. The adjective "old" was misleading. Their united ages would certainly not have totalled forty-five.

Table of Contents

The Secret Adversary	1	(1)
Agatha Christie	1	(1)
Prologue	1	(2)
Chapter I	3	(10)
The Young Adventurers, Ltd	3	(10)
Chapter II	13	(9)
Mr. Whittington's Offer	13	(9)
Chapter III	22	(7)
A Set Back	22	(7)
Chapter IV	29	(10)
Who Is Jane Finn?	30	(1)
``Dear Sir	31	(1)
``Dear Sir	32	(7)
Chapter V	39	(7)
Mr. Julius P. Hersheimmer	39	(7)
Chapter VI	46	(8)
A Plan of Campaign	46	(8)
Chapter VII	54	(6)
The House in Soho	55	(5)
Chapter VIII	60	(10)
The Adventures of Tommy	60	(10)
Chapter IX	70	(10)
Tuppence Enters Domestic Service	70	(6)
``Dear Miss Tuppence	76	(4)
Chapter X	80	(8)
Enter Sir James Peel Edgerton	80	(8)
Chapter XI	88	(10)
Julius Tells a Story	88	(10)
Chapter XII	98	(19)
A Friend in Need	98	(17)
``Who Is Mr. Brown?''	115	(2)
Chapter XIII	117	(11)
The Vigil	117	(11)
Chapter XIV	128	(8)
A Consultation	128	(5)
``What?''	133	(3)
Chapter XV	136	(9)
Tuppence Receives a Proposal	136	(9)
Chapter XVI	145	(10)
Further Adventures of Tommy	145	(10)
Chapter XVII	155	(17)
Annette	155	(17)
Chapter XVIII	172	(15)
The Telegram	172	(6)
``Dear Julius	178	(2)
``What?''	180	(7)
Chapter XIX	187	(11)
Jane Finn	187	(11)
Chapter XX	198	(8)
Too Late	198	(8)
Chapter XXI	206	(6)
Tommy Makes a Discovery	206	(6)
Chapter XXII	212	(6)
In Downing Street	212	(1)
``Dear Mr. Carter	212	(6)
``Dear Hersheimmer	218	(1)
Chapter XXIII	218	(7)
A Race Against Time	218	(6)
``Dear Tommy	224	(1)
Chapter XXIV	225	(13)
Julius Takes a Hand	225	(13)
Chapter XXV	238	(13)
Jane's Story	238	(13)
Chapter XXVI	251	(6)
Mr. Brown	252	(5)
Chapter XXVII	257	(10)
A Supper Party At the Savoy	257	(10)
Chapter XXVIII	267
And After	267