Description
“Postern of Fate” is a mystery novel written by the acclaimed author Agatha Christie. Published in 1973, it is the final book to feature her amateur detective couple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford.
In “Postern of Fate,” Tommy and Tuppence have retired and settled into a new home in the peaceful village of Hollowquay. As they explore their new surroundings, they uncover an old mystery tied to the history of their house. Intrigued by the past, they begin to investigate a series of strange occurrences and peculiar connections to an unsolved crime that took place many years ago.
As they dig deeper into the mystery, Tommy and Tuppence discover a hidden network of secrets, codes, and suspicious characters. They soon find themselves entangled in a dangerous game where the past and present collide. Their investigation takes them through twists and turns, as they strive to unravel the truth before it’s too late.
“Postern of Fate” showcases Agatha Christie’s masterful storytelling and her ability to create intricate puzzles and suspenseful plots. While the novel received mixed reviews upon its release, it remains an intriguing read for fans of Tommy and Tuppence, offering a nostalgic farewell to these beloved characters.
The book’s title, “Postern of Fate,” refers to a quote from Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” and alludes to the idea of destiny and the choices individuals make. It explores themes of memory, hidden identities, and the consequences of past actions.
While “Postern of Fate” may not be considered among Christie’s strongest works, it still offers an enjoyable read for fans of her writing and those interested in following the adventures of Tommy and Tuppence as they tackle one final mystery together.
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