By The Pricking Of My Thumbs
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A classic entry in Agatha Christie's beloved Tommy and Tuppence series, By the Pricking of My Thumbs is a suspenseful mystery novel that chronicles the investigation sparked when Tuppence Beresford becomes unsettled by a cryptic remark made by an elderly woman during a visit to a nursing home. When the woman subsequently vanishes and a sinister painting uncovers a trail of dark secrets, Tuppence pursues the mystery with characteristic tenacity, drawing her husband Tommy reluctantly into the web of danger. Christie masterfully builds an atmosphere of creeping dread, weaving themes of memory, aging, and hidden evil into a plot that keeps readers guessing until the final revelation. Written with the author's signature wit and psychological sharpness, the novel illustrates her unmatched ability to find menace lurking beneath the surface of quiet, ordinary English life.
Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, The Agatha Christie Collection
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A classic entry in Agatha Christie's beloved Tommy and Tuppence series, By the Pricking of My Thumbs is a suspenseful mystery novel that chronicles the investigation sparked when Tuppence Beresford becomes unsettled by a cryptic remark made by an elderly woman during a visit to a nursing home. When the woman subsequently vanishes and a sinister painting uncovers a trail of dark secrets, Tuppence pursues the mystery with characteristic tenacity, drawing her husband Tommy reluctantly into the web of danger. Christie masterfully builds an atmosphere of creeping dread, weaving themes of memory, aging, and hidden evil into a plot that keeps readers guessing until the final revelation. Written with the author's signature wit and psychological sharpness, the novel illustrates her unmatched ability to find menace lurking beneath the surface of quiet, ordinary English life.