The Secret Adversary Playbook 1 — Two Unemployed Young People A Playbook Series Adaptation Last Verified: 2026-09-16 | Adapted by: Kateule Sydney | Published by: E-cyclopedia Resources Hub Summary: In post-war London, two childhood acquaintances run into each other by chance and discover that neither of them has a job, a plan, or a shilling to spare. Over tea at a Lyons Corner House, they decide to advertise themselves as "two young adventurers for hire" — a joke that turns serious faster than either of them expects. Within days, an offer arrives from a man whose smooth manner hides a dangerous secret. By the time Tuppence says the wrong name in the wrong office, the Young Adventurers have stumbled into a conspiracy that stretches back five years, to the sinking of the Lusitania . Series Plan: Source work: The Secret Adversary (1922) by Agatha Christie Public domain status: Confirmed public domain in the United States. Christie died 1976; t...
POIROT INVESTIGATES: Playbook 1 · The Adventure of "The Western Star" & The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor
POIROT INVESTIGATES Playbook 1 · The Adventure of "The Western Star" & The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor Adapted from the Original work by Agatha Christie · Public domain (1924) Hercule Poirot, the great Belgian detective, in his first collection of short stories. Table of Contents Chapter 1 — The Adventure of "The Western Star" · Part I Chapter 2 — The Adventure of "The Western Star" · Part II Chapter 3 — The Adventure of "The Western Star" · Part III Chapter 4 — The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor · Part I Chapter 5 — The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor · Part II Chapter 6 — The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor · Part III Chapter 7 — The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor · Part IV Chapter 8 — The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor · Part V Chapter 1 — The Adventure of "The Western Star"...