Overview
Soon to be a limited streaming series starring Anna Chancellor and Bill NighyConsidered by critics as one of the best of Agatha Christie's later novels, and a personal favorite for Christie herself, Ordeal by Innocence is a psychological thriller involving crimes from both past and present. According to the courts, Jacko Argyle bludgeoned his mother to death with a poker. The sentence was life imprisonment. But when Dr. Arthur Calgary arrives with the proof that confirms Jacko's innocence, it is too late--Jacko died behind bars following a bout of pneumonia. Worse still, the doctor's revelations reopen old wounds in the family, increasing the likelihood that the real murderer will strike again.
- | Author: Agatha Christie
- | Publisher: William Morrow & Company
- | Publication Date: Feb 01, 2011
- | Number of Pages: 288 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0062073524
- | ISBN-13: 9780062073525
