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is not Miss Agatha Christie's best is difficult while the first fine anxious rapture of her latest story is still troubling the mind." He concluded, "The point is reached when you begin to fear for your own sanity on catching yourself wondering whether an ingratiating babe-in-arms might not be Herr
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Tommy is sent alone, but Tuppence decides to join him on his mission whether invited or not. Through good sleuthing, she learns where he is to be sent and arrives there before he does. Working together under separate false identities, they begin a search for the spies among the residents of the
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and many years after they worked for British intelligence, middle-aged Tommy and Tuppence Beresford feel useless and sidelined. Then, Tommy is approached by a secret agent named Grant to go undercover once more. Grant tries to find German spies and
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which asks, "What is your Christian name? Answer N. or M." The "N. or M." here stands for the Latin, "nomen vel nomina", meaning "name or names". It is an accident of typography that "nomina" came to be represented by "m".
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Both N and M's identities are revealed at the end of the book; "N" is a top German spy, who is shot by British intelligence at the book's conclusion as he threatens Tuppence's life, and "M" is his female co-conspirator.
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temporarily investigated Christie herself as she had named one of her characters in this novel as a certain Major Bletchley. MI5 was afraid that Christie had a spy in Britain's top-secret codebreaking centre,
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but is hampered by traitors within British intelligence who follow and sabotage his work. Since Tommy has not been in the field for many years, nobody knows him, and he can investigate unofficially.
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wrote: "The Beresfords contribute their intolerable high spirits to the war effort. Less racist than the earlier thrillers (in fact, some apology is made indirectly) but no more convincing."
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Doktor in disguise. Yet such is Miss Christie's skill in conjuring up the ominous that even infant prattle sounds uncommonly like a code for the Fifth Column. In other words, as
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Grant explains that another British agent was recently murdered but left a cryptic message on his deathbed: "N or M. Song Susie". Grant suspects that "Song Susie" stands for
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of 30 December 1941 ended with "Mrs Christie shows herself as ingenious as ever, and one admires especially the way in which the hero snores himself out of captivity."
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cypher used by German secret service officers sending spies to Britain, that Major Bletchley, "one of my least lovable characters", was merely named after the town of
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boarding-house ... Christie's bright young couple, now middle-aged but active as ever, are nearly trapped. Nice surprise finish and all-round entertainment."
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A CATECHISM FROM THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1549, ENLARGED, 1637, REVISED IN THE BISHOP WHITE BOOK, 1785, NOW AGAIN REVISED AND ENLARGED
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resort town. As everyone seems, in turn, suspicious and not, Tommy and Tuppence follow exciting leads that lead close to peril.
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wrote: "Agatha Christie takes time off from Poirot and the haute cuisine of crime to write a light war-time spy thriller.
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The novel first appeared in the US in a condensed version in the March 1941 (Volume 76, Number 5) issue of
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from 26 April (Volume 41, Number 1059) to 7 June 1941 (Volume 41, Number 1065) under the title
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to investigate whether N, M or both are at the hotel and to figure out their identities.
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in November of the same year. The US edition retailed $ 2.00 and the UK edition at seven
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1972, Greenway edition of collected works (William Collins), Hardcover, 224 pp;
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The novel is the first to feature the mature versions of her detectives
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Maurice Richardson in a short review in the 7 December 1941 issue of
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In the UK, an abridged version was serialized in seven parts in
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1941, Dodd Mead and Company (New York), 1941, Hardback, 289 pp
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on 16 August 2015. The adaptation was aired as part of the
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A Talent to Deceive – an appreciation of Agatha Christie
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concealed in person of some shabby genteel figure in a
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Around 1941 or 1942, the British intelligence agency
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Index


Agatha Christie
Crime novel
Dodd, Mead and Company
ISBN
0-425-09845-1
Evil Under the Sun
The Body in the Library
detective fiction
Agatha Christie
Dodd, Mead and Company
Collins Crime Club
shillings
sixpence
catechism
Book of Common Prayer
Tommy and Tuppence
The Secret Adversary
Partners in Crime
Second World War
fifth columnists
Bournemouth
The Times Literary Supplement
Mr Robey
The Observer
fifth columnist
Bournemouth
E.R. Punshon
The Guardian
Robert Barnard

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