The sleuthing work begins when Hercule Poirot is called out of retirement by the brutal murder of his friend and neighbor, Roger Ackroyd. Voted the best crime novel ever written by the British Crime Writers' Association, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is widely considered Agatha...
This Signet Classics edition of Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd includes an exclusive Introduction by Ruth Ware. In the small English village of King's Abbot, a widow's suicide has stirred up dreadful rumors of blackmail and deception. Most...
"This is Agatha Christie's masterpiece, and if she never wrote another word, she'd have still gone down as the Queen." -LOUISE PENNY, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Ingenious and unexpected." -NEW YORK TIMES The...
ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME - One of Agatha Christie's most famous novels, featuring her beloved detective Hercule Poirot--and her most surprising twist.
The story that made Agatha Christie famous ends with one of...
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a detective novel by the British writer Agatha Christie, her third to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective.
First published in June 1926, 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd' is voted by the British Crime Writers' Association as the "Best Crime Novel of all Time" by Agatha Christie, an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those...
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Cuando la muerte de una rica viuda y un asesinato brutal ocurren en rápida sucesión en la tranquila comunidad de King's Abbot, el detective retirado Hercule Poirot es llamado para resolver el enigma. ¿Se trata de amor? ¿Fue por dinero? ¿O acaso está ocurriendo algo más siniestro?...
"Agatha Christie's indelibly etched characters have entertained millions across the years and a love of her work has brought together generations of readers--a singular achievement for any author and an inspiration to writers across the literary landscape."--Jacqueline Winspear,...
El libro que lanz a la fama a Agatha Christie. Roger Ackroyd sabe demasiado. Sabe que la mujer que ama envenen a su brutal primer marido. Tambi n sospecha que alguien la ha estado chantajeando. Ahora, tr gicamente, le llega la noticia de que se ha quitado la...
Over ninety years after its initial publication, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd still stumps readers as a methodical, detailed, and suspenseful whodunit. When King's Abbot resident Roger Ackroyd is found murdered in his study, the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is...
First published in 1926, "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd", widely considered one of the best works of detective fiction ever written, is among Agatha Christie's most enduring and engaging works. It is the third novel featuring the famous detective Hercule Poirot and finds him...
The story that made Agatha Christie famous ends with one of her most dramatic twists. The villagers of King's Abbot are shocked when a wealthy local widow commits suicide and the very next day her fianc , Roger Ackroyd, is stabbed to death. Dr. James Sheppard, the local physician,...