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By the Pricking of My Thumbs: A Tommy & Tuppence Mystery

By (author) Agatha Christie

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An old woman in a nursing home speaks of a child buried behind the fireplaceâ€¦ When Tommy and Tuppence visited an elderly aunt in her gothic nursing home, they thought nothing of her mistrust of the doctors; after all, Ada was a very difficult old lady. But when Mrs Lockett mentioned a poisoned mushroom stew and Mrs Lancaster talked about â€˜something behind the fireplaceâ€™, Tommy and Tuppence found themselves caught up in an unexpected adventure involving possible black magicâ€¦

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Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 22 Oct 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 304
Dimensions | 204 x 135 x 21mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 270g
ISBN | 978-0-0088-2960-5
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BISAC | fiction / mystery & detective / traditional british
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