The Ambassador's Boots. Tommy and Tuppence Beresford Mysteries. Illustrated - Graham McNeill

The Ambassador's Boots is the sixth story in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime, featuring the charming detective duo Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. In this adventure, the Beresfords are drawn into a case involving an American ambassador, whose boots were accidentally switched with someone else's during a sea voyage. While it seems like a simple mix-up at first, it soon becomes clear that the switch was no accident.
As Tommy and Tuppence dig deeper, they uncover a web of intrigue involving smugglers and dangerous international criminals. The seemingly ordinary boots become the key to solving a much larger mystery. With their usual combination of clever disguises, sharp wit, and bold detective work, the duo navigates the complex plot, racing against time to prevent a diplomatic disaster.
Full of suspense, humor, and Christie's signature twists, The Ambassador's Boots is a thrilling tale that showcases the resourcefulness and charm of Tommy and Tuppence. The illustrated edition adds a vivid dimension to this captivating mystery, making it a delightful read for fans of classic detective stories.