Description
1958 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides, one large tear at the top. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom and a slight lean. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Agatha Christie’s “Ordeal By Innocence” is a true gem for collectors and fans of the Queen of Mystery. Published in 1958, this novel showcases Christie’s mastery of the whodunit genre, weaving a complex tale of family secrets, betrayal, and justice. The story centers around the wealthy Argyle family, whose matriarch is murdered in cold blood, leading to a shocking revelation that tears the family apart. Christie’s deft handling of character development and her intricate plotting make this a standout in her illustrious career, solidifying her reputation as one of the most influential crime writers of the 20th century. Despite its well-worn condition, this edition holds immense value for its historical significance and the lasting impact of Christie’s work on the mystery genre.