3 Stories About Blackmail: A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in - Ethel Lina White, Saki & Christopher St. John Sprigg

By Ethel Lina White, Saki & Christopher St. John Sprigg

Release Date: 2025-05-25

Genre: Fiction

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3 Stories About Blackmail: A trio of cla Ethel Lina White, Saki & Christopher St. John Sprigg
There is something about the number 3.
The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.

Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.

Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

01 - 3 Stories About Blackmail

02 - Death At 8.30 by Christopher St John Sprigg

03 - Mrs Packletide's Tiger by Saki

04 - Water Running Out by Ethel Lina White

3 Stories About Blackmail: A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in - Ethel Lina White, Saki & Christopher St. John Sprigg

By Ethel Lina White, Saki & Christopher St. John Sprigg

Release Date: 2025-05-25

Genre: Fiction

(0 ratings)
There is something about the number 3.
The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.

Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.

Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

01 - 3 Stories About Blackmail

02 - Death At 8.30 by Christopher St John Sprigg

03 - Mrs Packletide's Tiger by Saki

04 - Water Running Out by Ethel Lina White

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