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Phoebe Reads a Mystery

The Secret Adversary: Chapter 9

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Drama, Fiction

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Phoebe reads a chapter a day of Agatha Christie’s The Secret Adversary. Read along. Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love. Donate to Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:53.0

Chapter 9. Tuppens Enteres Domestic Service

0:57.4

When Tommy set forth on the trail of the two men, it took all Tuppens' self-command to refrain

1:04.3

from accompanying him. However, she contained herself as best she might, consoled by the reflection

1:11.1

that her reasoning had been justified by events. The two men had undoubtedly come from the second

1:18.0

floor flat, and that one slender thread of the name Rita had set the young adventures once more

1:24.6

upon the track of the abductors of Jane Finn. The question was what to do next. Tuppens hated

1:32.8

letting the grass grow under her feet. Tommy was amply employed, and debarred from joining him in the chase,

1:40.1

the girl felt at a loose end. She retraced her steps to the entrance hall of the mansions.

1:46.8

It was now tended by a small lift-boy who was polishing brass fittings and whistling the latest

1:53.0

air with a good deal of vigor and a reasonable amount of accuracy. He glanced round at Tuppens' entry.

2:00.9

There was a certain amount of the gammon element in the girl. At all events, she invariably

2:05.7

got on well with small boys. A sympathetic bond seemed instantly to be formed.

2:12.3

She reflected that an ally in the Anemies camp, so to speak, was not to be despised.

2:17.3

Well-William, sure marked cheerfully in the best-approved hospital early-morning style,

2:24.0

getting a good shine-up, the boy grinned responsively. Albert Miss, he corrected.

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