Endless Night by Agatha Christie

Endless Night” is a gripping and haunting psychological thriller by the acclaimed author Agatha Christie. Unlike many of Christie’s other books, “Endless Night” takes a departure from the classic whodunit genre and instead delves into the darker aspects of the human psyche.

The novel follows the story of a young chauffeur named Michael Rogers, who falls in love with and marries a wealthy heiress named Ellie. The couple moves to a remote estate called Gipsy’s Acre, which is said to be cursed, and they begin to build their dream home there.

However, the idyllic life that Michael and Ellie have envisioned begins to unravel when strange and sinister events begin to occur. Michael becomes convinced that someone is trying to harm Ellie and that the curse of Gipsy’s Acre is real.

“Endless Night” is a departure from the traditional Agatha Christie mystery novel in that it focuses more on the psychological and emotional aspects of the characters, rather than the clues and red herrings that are the hallmark of the whodunit genre. Christie’s writing in this novel is powerful and evocative, creating a sense of dread and foreboding that permeates the entire story.

Overall, “Endless Night” is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that showcases Christie’s versatility as a writer. While it may not be the typical murder mystery that readers have come to expect from her, it is a haunting and unforgettable tale that is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads it.