30 pages • 1 hour read
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Lucille Fletcher’s Sorry, Wrong Number follows Mrs. Stevenson, a housewife with disabilities, who, while trying to call her husband, overhears a murder plot on a crossed telephone line and discovers she might be the intended victim. Despite her efforts to alert the authorities and seek help, she faces numerous obstacles and increasingly fears for her life as the night progresses.
Reviews for Sorry, Wrong Number by Lucille Fletcher highlight its gripping suspense and masterful use of dramatic tension. Praised for its concise structure and compelling plot, the teleplay keeps audiences on edge. Criticisms point to a perceived lack of depth in character development. Overall, it's a taut, effective thriller that resonates with fans of the genre.
A reader who enjoys suspenseful, psychological thrillers will appreciate Sorry, Wrong Number by Lucille Fletcher. Comparable to readers of Agatha Christie's mysteries or Patricia Highsmith's Strangers on a Train, this book appeals to those who relish tense, edge-of-your-seat narratives with intricate plots.
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Play: Drama
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Society: Community
Identity: Disability
Values/Ideas: Trust & Doubt