Ordeal by Innocence

In Ordeal by Innocence, a man exonerated after serving time for a murder he did not commit is found dead. The story unfolds as his family grapples with the implications of the truth coming to light and who among them might have had a motive.

Why read this book

• A psychological thriller that delves into themes of guilt, innocence, and familial loyalty.
• Provides a profound look at how families cope with scandal and betrayal.
• Features Christie's ability to create suspenseful twists that challenge assumptions.
• Engages readers with complex characterizations and moral dilemmas.

About the Author

Agatha Christie’s works have become synonymous with the mystery genre. With her signature style, she mastered the art of suspense and surprise, creating unforgettable detectives like Poirot and Miss Marple. Christie also drew inspiration from her travels, which often influenced the settings of her novels, such as the Middle Eastern backdrop in Appointment with Death.