PARTNERS IN CRIME is a novel on the character of Tommy & Tuppence written by Agatha Christie. The general ambience of this book indicates of the situation around the early 20th century era. This book has been published in the year of 2001 by Harper, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers. The publish of this book is in great britain in the year of 1929.
Renowned author Agatha Christie referred as "Crime Queen" has written many detective stories and plays. She has written novels on the famous characters of Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Tommy & Tuppence, etc. In fact, the character Hercule Poirot is famous next to the detective Sherlock Holmes. She has written some memoirs too and her books have been published and novelised after her death in the year of 1976, also.
In this book, Partners of Crime, Tommy and Tuppence are the couples famous for their detective skill and have been offered to run a detective farm as partners to solve the cases. Of course, they acquired their pseudonym and acted splendidly as a full fledged detective agency. In addition to that their dexterity and mental skill, made them solve many of the complex cases. The novel describes many cases in chapters where these two partners (not to mention their unusual servant) along with their analytical thinking and humorous gossips have kept the drama alive and reader entertained. They not only solve these mysterious cases putting a challenge to their slogan of 'Any case solved in 24 hours?' but also risk themselve for the main action for which at the first place they have been offered to run the agency.
The book is a very easy going and light dramatised one, with interruption of humorous sections. It also mentions the marital charm of our main characters in a funny mood. However, the novel at length has the air of suspense of peculiar cases and the resulting success which indicate a large cogitative thinking and a bit of luck involved. A short appreciative remark of Books have been mentioned in support.
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