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The third Tommy & Tuppence novel, reissued in a new look to coincide with the brand new series of Tommy & Tuppence BBC movies.
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‘The most macabre and eerie Christie I have read for a long time.’ Sunday Express
‘All beautifully plotted in the way that Mrs Christie is famous for. The title is from Macbeth: “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” Wicked indeed!’ Best Sellers
‘Ladies disappearing from homes of rest, sinister empty houses, hints of gang-leaders mixed with black magic – mystery at the usual high Christie level.’ Evening Standard
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0007200323
- ISBN 13 9780007200320
- BindingAudio Cassette
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By the Pricking of my Thumb - Complete and Unabridged on 4 Audio Cassettes
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ISBN 10: 0007200323
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