num_pages: 255
description: As the story opens, sleuth team Tommy and Tuppence Beresford make a dutiful visit to Tommy's Aunt Ada at a nursing home. Ada dies there peacefully soon after, but when her cohort Mrs. Lancaster vanishes, Tuppence grows suspicious. Her intuition proves correct.
language: English
title: By the Pricking of My Thumbs
titlecomplete: By the Pricking of My Thumbs
characters: "Tuppence" Beresford, Albert Batt, Tommy Beresford
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Classics, Murder Mystery, British Literature, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Detective, Audiobook
ratings_count: 21143
series: Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries
publisher: Pocket