The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Agatha Christie 100th Anniversary Collection
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MiraVista Press
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9781956221862 ISBN-10: 1956221867Synopsis
A nice edition with the cover from the dust jacket of the first edition.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in 1926. It is the third novel to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. Poirot retires to a village near the home of a friend, Roger Ackroyd, to pursue a project to perfect vegetable marrows. Soon after, Ackroyd is murdered and Poirot must come out of retirement to solve the case. The novel was well-received and was voted by the British Crime Writers' Association as the best crime novel ever. Its innovative twist ending had a significant impact on the genre. It is often called Agatha Christie's masterpiece.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in 1926. It is the third novel to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. Poirot retires to a village near the home of a friend, Roger Ackroyd, to pursue a project to perfect vegetable marrows. Soon after, Ackroyd is murdered and Poirot must come out of retirement to solve the case. The novel was well-received and was voted by the British Crime Writers' Association as the best crime novel ever. Its innovative twist ending had a significant impact on the genre. It is often called Agatha Christie's masterpiece.
Dimensions
9 inches × 0.76 inches × 6 inches