They decide to set up Young Adventurers Ltd. Tommy and Tuppence are charming, broke and in desperate need of work. It isn’t long before they find themselves plunged into more danger than they ever could have imagined - a danger that could put an abrupt end to their business.and their lives. Agatha Christie’s second novel, The Secret Adversary, set in London in 1919, is brought to sparkling new life by Audiofile Earphones Award-winning narrator Alison Larkin. But the two young working undercover agents for the British ministry know only that her name and the only photo of her is in the hands of her rich American cousin. Now post-war England's economic recovery depends on finding her and getting the papers back. And neither her body nor the secret documents she was carrying have ever been found. So strange, in fact, that they decided to find this mysterious missing lady. Where is the real Jane Finn? The mere mention of her name produces a very strange reaction all over London.
But with the assignment comes a bribe to keep quiet, a threat to her life, and the disappearance of her new employer. Whittingtont, all Tuppence has to do in her first job is take an all-expense paid trip to Paris and pose as an American named Jane Finn. In her first assignment for the mysterious Mr. Hiring themselves out proves to be a smart move for the couple. Restless for excitement, they decide to embark on a daring business scheme: Young Adventurers Ltd. Just after Great War, there are few jobs available, and the couple is desperately short of money. See the article on this set of apartments for discussion. Tommy Beresford and Prudence "Tuppence" Cowley are young, in love.and flat broke. There is reasonable evidence that Agatha Christie wrote this book while living at Addison Mansions.
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