The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

by Agatha Christie

A retired industrialist is found stabbed in his study, and Hercule Poirot comes out of quiet seclusion to investigate, in the Agatha Christie novel routinely named one of the finest detective…

At a glance

  • In the sleepy village of King's Abbot, a wealthy man is found dead at his desk on the…
  • Hercule Poirot, hoping to grow marrows in retirement, is drawn back to the work he was…
  • What it's about The Murder of Roger Ackroyd unfolds in a tight-knit community full of…
  • The story is narrated by Dr.

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About this book

One of Christie's most celebrated Poirot mysteries, built around village suspicion, sharp deduction, and a famously daring structure.

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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