num_pages: 240
description: A panic-stricken young wife races against time to prove that her convicted husband did not murder his mistress. Writing in first person from her viewpoint, Woolrich makes us feel her love and anguish and desperation, as she becomes an avenging angel to rescue her husband from execution.
language: English
title: The Black Angel
titlecomplete: The Black Angel
genres: Classics, New York, Noir, Mystery, Pulp, Suspense, Thriller, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 549
publisher: Ballantine Books