Ordeal by Innocence

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While serving a sentence for killing his mother, Jacko Argyle dies in prison. Two years later, a stranger shatters the peace of the Argyle household.Was Jacko convicted of a murder he didn’t commit?

An adoptive son dies in prison after being convicted for the murder of his mother, but when Arthur Calgary proves the boy’s innocence, the family becomes surprisingly nervous and hostile

The Queen of Mystery has come to Harper Collins! Agatha Christie, the acknowledged mistress of suspense—creator of indomitable sleuth Miss Marple, meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and so many other unforgettable characters—brings her entire oeuvre of ingenious whodunits, locked room mysteries, and perplexing puzzles to Harper Paperbacks…including Ordeal By Innocence, one of her own ten favorite novels and most popular psychological thrillers.