Ordeal By Innocence [TV Tie-In Edition]
Author(s): Agatha Christie
Crime, Thriller and Mystery | Film/TV Tie In
Evidence that clears the name of a boy sentenced for killing his adopted mother arrives too late to save his life - so who did kill her?According to the courts, Jacko Argyle bludgeoned his mother to death with a poker. The sentence was life imprisonmentBut when Dr Arthur Calgary turns up a year later with the proof that confirms Jacko's innocence, he is too late - Jacko died behind bars from a bout of pneumonia.Worse still, the doctor's revelations re-open old wounds in the family, increasing the likelihood that the real murderer will strike again...
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`Family tensions and suspicions are adroitly handled, and the solution is characteristically surprising'New York Times `Has the particular distinction of presenting a new temporary detective in place of Poirot or Miss Marple.'New York Herald Tribune Book Review
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- : HarperCollins Publishers
- : HarperCollins GB
- : 0.188
- : 01 March 2018
- : 01 January 2018
- : books
Special Fields
- : Agatha Christie
- : Agatha Christie
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 823/.912