The Recurring Cast
Tommy and Tuppence book 3 · 1968

By the Pricking of My Thumbs

Tommy and Tuppence, now elderly, visit Tommy’s aunt in a care home, where a resident says something odd about a child behind a fireplace. When the woman vanishes, Tuppence investigates.

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Book facts

Author
Agatha Christie
Series
Tommy and Tuppence, book 3 of 4
Published
1968
Setting
Set in London
Characters charted
3
Chart confidence
High

Who is in By the Pricking of My Thumbs

3 recurring or key characters from Agatha Christie’s chart.

Lead 2

Minor and cameo 1

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