Written by one of the world’s greatest writers of all time, adapted for screen by writer Julian Fellows (Downtown Abbey, Gosford Park) and featuring a star-studded cast including Glenn Close (Fatal Attraction, Guardians of the Galaxy), Terence Stamp (Big Eyes, Song for Marion), Gillian Anderson (The X-Files, The Fall, Bleak House), Amanda Abbington (Sherlock, Mr Selfridge), and Christina Hendricks (Mad Men, Drive), Crooked House is a whodunit that cannot be missed. As the investigation deepens he must confront the shocking realisation that one of the key suspects is Aristede’s beautiful granddaughter, his employer and former lover and must keep a clear head to navigate the sultry Sophia and the rest of her hostile family. Crooked House is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1949 and in the UK by the Collins. When Aristide Leonides, a wealthy and ruthless tycoon, is poisoned in his own bed, Detective Hayward is invited to solve the crime. Did You Know The shocking ending in Crooked House is one of Agatha Christie’s greatest. In this classic Agatha Christie detective story, former diplomat Charles Hayward has returned from Cairo to London to become a private detective. Crooked House is one of the only Christie crime novels not to be adapted for the screen, although in 2008 it was adapted for BBC Radio 4 in four weekly 30 minute episodes.
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