# Partners in Crime — Character guide

> Key figures in Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie.

- [Tommy Beresford](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/tommy_beresford.md): One half of the detective duo; former spy, now runs Blunt's Brilliant Detectives with Tuppence.
- [Tuppence Beresford](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/tuppence_beresford.md): Tommy's wife and partner in crime-solving; impulsive, clever, and often goes undercover.
- [Albert](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/albert.md): The Beresfords' loyal and resourceful manservant, often assisting in their investigations.
- [Mr. Carter](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mr_carter.md): A high-ranking intelligence official who recruits Tommy and Tuppence for secret missions.
- [Theodore Blunt](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/theodore_blunt.md): The eccentric owner of Blunt's Brilliant Detectives, who hires Tommy and Tuppence.
- [Detective Inspector Dymchurch](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/detective_inspector_dymchurch.md): A Scotland Yard inspector who often crosses paths with Tommy and Tuppence in their cases.
- [Captain Sessle](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/captain_sessle.md): A military man involved in the case of the missing lady.
- [Gilda Glen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/gilda_glen.md): A glamorous actress who becomes a client of Blunt's Brilliant Detectives.
- [Detective Inspector Marriot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/detective_inspector_marriot.md): A Scotland Yard inspector who collaborates with Tommy and Tuppence on several cases.
- [Mrs. Honeycott](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mrs_honeycott.md): A client of the detective agency, involved in the affair of the pink pearl.
- [Hannah](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/hannah.md): A maid in the Honeycott household, with a secret connection to the case.
- [Montgomery Jones](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/montgomery_jones.md): A young man who gets entangled in the affairs of the detective agency.
- [Lois Hargreaves](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/lois_hargreaves.md): A young woman involved in the case of the sinister stranger.
- [Dennis Radclyffe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/dennis_radclyffe.md): A young man connected to the missing lady case.
- [Sir Arthur Merivale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/sir_arthur_merivale.md): A wealthy gentleman who appears in the case of the missing lady.
- [Marguerite Laidlaw](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/marguerite_laidlaw.md): A beautiful woman connected to the Laidlaw family and a case.
- [James Reilly](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/james_reilly.md): A man who appears in the case of the man in the mist.
- [Una Drake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/una_drake.md): A young woman who is the subject of a case.
- [Mervyn Estcourt](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mervyn_estcourt.md): An actor involved in the case of the missing lady.
- [Mrs. Hamilton Betts](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mrs_hamilton_betts.md): A wealthy American woman who appears in a case.
- [Lady Laura Barton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/lady_laura_barton.md): A lady involved in the case of the crackler.
- [Monica Deane](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/monica_deane.md): A young woman who appears in the case of the crackler.
- [Elise](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/elise.md): A French maid or companion involved in a case.
- [Mr. Rennie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mr_rennie.md): A man who appears in the case of the crackler.
- [Dr. Charles Bower](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/dr_charles_bower.md): A doctor involved in the case of the crackler.
- [Mr. Hollaby](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mr_hollaby.md): A man connected to the case of the crackler.
- [Miss Logan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/miss_logan.md): A woman who appears in the case of the crackler.
- [Kingston Bruce](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/kingston_bruce.md): A person connected to the case of the crackler.
- [Mr. le Marchant](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mr_le_marchant.md): A man who appears in the case of the crackler.
- [Randolph Wilmott](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/randolph_wilmott.md): A man involved in the case of the crackler.
- [Colonel Kingston Bruce](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/colonel_kingston_bruce.md): A military man connected to the case of the crackler.
- [Lady Susan Clonray](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/lady_susan_clonray.md): A lady involved in the case of the crackler.
- [Captain Hale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/captain_hale.md): A young captain involved in the Sunningdale mystery.
- [Coggins](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/coggins.md): A man who appears in the Sunningdale mystery.
- [Major Laidlaw](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/major_laidlaw.md): A military man connected to the Sunningdale mystery.
- [Doris Evans](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/doris_evans.md): A woman who appears in the Sunningdale mystery.
- [Ellen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/ellen.md): A maid or servant in a household involved in a case.
- [Gabriel Stavansson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/gabriel_stavansson.md): A man involved in the Sunningdale mystery.
- [Mr. Beresford Blunt](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mr_beresford_blunt.md): A relative of Theodore Blunt, involved in the detective agency.
- [Miss Cicely March](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/miss_cicely_march.md): A woman who appears in the Sunningdale mystery.
- [Mrs. Cortlandt Van Snyder](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mrs_cortlandt_van_snyder.md): A wealthy American woman who appears in a case.
- [Mrs. Sessle](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mrs_sessle.md): The wife of Captain Sessle, involved in the missing lady case.
- [Mary Chilcott](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mary_chilcott.md): A woman who appears in the house of lurking death.
- [Miss Chilcott](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/miss_chilcott.md): A woman connected to the house of lurking death.
- [St. Vincent](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/st_vincent.md): A young man involved in the house of lurking death.
- [Mrs. Kingston Bruce](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mrs_kingston_bruce.md): The wife of Colonel Kingston Bruce, appears in a case.
- [Watson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/watson.md): A name used as an alias or reference in a case.
- [Mr. Hamilton Betts](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mr_hamilton_betts.md): The husband of Mrs. Hamilton Betts, appears in a case.
- [Beatrice Kingston Bruce](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/beatrice_kingston_bruce.md): A relative of the Kingston Bruces, appears in a case.
- [Aunt Lucy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/aunt_lucy.md): An elderly relative mentioned in a case.
- [Francis Haviland](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/francis_haviland.md): Tuppence's brother, mentioned in the story.
- [Bulger](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/bulger.md): A friend or associate mentioned in a case.
- [Lady Radclyffe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/lady_radclyffe.md): An elderly lady connected to the Radclyffe family.
- [Senator Westerham](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/senator_westerham.md): An American senator involved in the ambassador's boots case.
- [Mrs. Laidlaw](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/mrs_laidlaw.md): The wife of Major Laidlaw, appears in a case.
- [Vassily](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/vassily.md): A man who appears in the ambassador's boots case.
- [Lady Merivale](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/lady_merivale.md): The wife of Sir Arthur Merivale, appears in a case.
- [Captain Radclyffe](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/captain_radclyffe.md): A military man connected to the Radclyffe family.
- [Gregor Feodorsky](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/partners_in_crime_se/characters/gregor_feodorsky.md): A man who appears in the ambassador's boots case.

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