By the Pricking of My Thumbs
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By the Pricking of My Thumbs is a mystery novel by Agatha Christie. It was first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in November 1968 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the sam
Dust-jacket illustration of the first UK edition
Tommy and Tuppence
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Tommy and Tuppence are two fictional detectives, recurring characters in the work of Agatha Christie. Their full names are Thomas Beresford and his wife Prudence. Tommy and Tuppence first appeared in
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
…Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at twenty-one shillings (21/-) and the US edition at $4.95. It features her detectives Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. Tommy and Tuppence are middle-aged in this work (they aged from novel to novel…
Illustration by Arthur Ferrier of Tommy and Tuppence from the December 1923 issue of The Grand Magazine and the first-known image of the characters