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Jan 12, 2017 agatha christies first tommy and tuppence audiobook is a thrillpacked novel of international intrigue and murder with all the christie hallmarks of suspense. On the other hand, he had a full view of the second man and studied him attentively. The main characters of this classics, mystery story are jane finn, julius hersheimmer. Her hair was a full rich brown, with sudden glints of gold in it as though there were imprisoned sunbeams struggling in its depths. The secret adversary, her second novel, is the first of five novels featuring the husbandandwife detective team of tommy and tuppence beresford. Agatha christie the secret adversary audiobook youtube.