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The Affair of the Pink Pearl

by Agatha Christie · 1929

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Did the wealthy kleptomaniacs strike again? Her friends ask Tuppence and Tommy Bereford of Blunt's Brilliant Detectives to find out. They have 24 hours to locate the fabulous pink pearl in The Affair of the Pink Pearl. In Finessing the King, a coded newspaper message draws Tuppence and Tommy to a costume ball, a bohemian restaurant, and murder. Unabridged.

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adult
Length
short · 30 pages
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