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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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Set in the village of King's Abbot, the narrative unfolds after the shocking suicide of a wealthy widow, followed by the murder of her fiancé, Roger Ackroyd. Local physician Dr. James Sheppard narrates the investigation, where all suspects appear to have alibis except the missing stepson. The plot thickens with the arrival of the renowned detective Hercule Poirot, who, alongside Sheppard, delves into a complex mystery filled with unexpected twists and revelations, showcasing Christie's masterful storytelling.

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Language
English
Released
2022
Pages
232
ISBN13
9789355221803
First published
1926
Original title
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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4.6 out of 5
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Set in the village of King's Abbot, the narrative unfolds after the shocking suicide of a wealthy widow, followed by the murder of her fiancé, Roger Ackroyd. Local physician Dr. James Sheppard narrates the investigation, where all suspects appear to have alibis except the missing stepson. The plot thickens with the arrival of the renowned detective Hercule Poirot, who, alongside Sheppard, delves into a complex mystery filled with unexpected twists and revelations, showcasing Christie's masterful storytelling.