Rule Of Three
by Agatha Christie


What readers are saying
Readers love the engaging nature of this adaptation of Agatha Christie's works. Many appreciate the diverse storytelling across the three one-act plays, finding them well-performed and enjoyable, though some note it's different from her typical style.
Synopsis
Rule of Three is a collection of the three short plays Afternoon At The Seaside The Rats and The Patient.
Press Reviews
"Three thrilling dénouements for the price of one."
— Daily Telegraph
"A trio of playlets devoted, like the rest of her work, to whetting ones appetite for retribution."
— Kenneth Tynan, The Observer
"They are, without exception, the work of an experienced and artful cook, whose interest is to please."
— Joseph Muddiman, The Times Literary Supplement
Characters
| Character |
|---|
Afternoon at the Seaside |
BOB WHEELER |
NOREEN SOMERS |
ARTHUR SOMERS |
GEORGE CRUM |
MRS. CRUM |
A MOTHER |
A YOUNG MAN |
BEACH ATTENDANT |
MRS. GUNNER |
PERCY GUNNER |
THE BEAUTY |
INSPECTOR FOLEY |
The Rats |
SANDRA GREY |
JENNIFER BRICE |
DAVID FORRESTER |
ALEC HANBURY |
The Patient |
LANSEN |
NURSE |
DR. GINSBERG |
INSPECTOR CRAY |
BRYAN WINGFIELD |
EMMELINE ROSS |
Publication
Rule Of Three is a play written by Agatha Christie and published by Samuel French (2014).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle.
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Samuel French · 2014 · 120 pp
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