Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2001
Book Brief
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Short Story • Fiction
London, England • 1920s
2001
Adult
13+ years
Super Short Summary
Partners in Crime is a collection of short stories by Agatha Christie featuring Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. The couple takes over a detective agency and solves a variety of intriguing cases. Each story, such as "The Case of the Missing Lady" and "The Adventure of the Sinister Stranger," showcases their ingenuity and teamwork while emulating famous fictional detectives.
Mysterious
Humorous
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie receives praise for its charming duo, Tommy and Tuppence, whose chemistry and witty banter drive the narrative. The collection of short stories showcases Christie's clever plotting and diverse mysteries. However, some critics feel the episodic format limits depth. Overall, it remains a delightful, entertaining read for mystery enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Partners in Crime?
Fans of Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie might enjoy light-hearted mysteries featuring witty banter and sleuthing duos. Similar readers may appreciate The Big Four, also by Christie, or Dorothy L. Sayers’ Whose Body?, both offering clever plots and engaging detective work.
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Short Story • Fiction
London, England • 1920s
2001
Adult
13+ years
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