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A light, fun spy novel that has plenty of action, humor and twists - and even a bit of romance. Very entertaining.
This early book of Christie's was a really fun romp. I was surprised as it was really more Espionage than Mystery, although there was a mystery involved.
This was new for me as I usually think of espionage books as being set in either WWII or the Cold War so reading one set post-WWI was a nice change. However, this setting also made the plot hard to follow as I'm not very familiar with either the politics at that time or the sinking of the Lusitania. Being written at the time, Christie doesn't r ...more
This was new for me as I usually think of espionage books as being set in either WWII or the Cold War so reading one set post-WWI was a nice change. However, this setting also made the plot hard to follow as I'm not very familiar with either the politics at that time or the sinking of the Lusitania. Being written at the time, Christie doesn't r ...more
It’s fun because we meet Tommy and Tuppence for the first time. It’s completely unrealistic but who cares really?
Aug 24, 2010
Elizabeth Stultz
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