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The Secret Adversary 
By Agatha Christie
MYSTERY CHRISTIE Tommy #1
Set in 1919, young couple Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley form a partnership, hiring themselves out as "young adventurers". Their first case, however, is more of an adventure than they expect - working to find documents that, if they were known to the general public, would fuel a communist revolution in Britain. Undercover agents Tommy and Tuppence know that Jane Finn was carrying top secret documents when she disappeared five years ago. What they don't know is that a killer is targeting a sinister older woman because she knows all about Jane. Soon Tommy and Tuppence are in grave danger. Other fun and thrilling titles by Christie include The Pale Horse, The Seven Dials Mystery, and And Then There Were None.

The Beekeeper’s Apprentice: Or, On the Segregation of the Queen 
By Laurie R. King
MYSTERY KING Mary Rus #1
When Mary Russell meets famous detective Sherlock Holmes, she discovers that he is also a beekeeper. Soon she finds herself on the trail of kidnappers and discovers a plot to kill both Holmes and herself.

The Cater Street Hangman 
By Anne Perry
MYSTERY PERRY Charlott #1
Careless of both murder and manners, two determinedly unconventional young sisters ignore Victorian mores and actively join the police investigation into the murder of their servant girl.

The Crocodile on the Sandbank 
By Elizabeth Peters
MYSTERY PETERS Amelia #1
After her father's death, thirty-two-year-old Amelia Peabody eschews the role of Victorian spinster and travels to Egypt, where mysterious intruders, boorish archaeologists, and a disappearing two-thousand-year-old mummy test her sanity and independence.

Thick as Thieves 
By Peter Spiegelman
MYSTERY SPIEGELM
Reluctantly heading a lucrative heist involving diamonds, money laundering, and extortion, former CIA agent Carr worries about the recent death of the con group's former leader, inaccuracies in their bought intelligence, and his lover's personal agenda.

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