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by Agatha Christie
Mystery Crime Detective fiction Deception Ethics and morality The nature of truth Justice
The book The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by British writer Christie and originally published in 1926.
The story takes place in a small and quiet British town, King's Abbot, which does not exist in reality. Several murders have been committed in that city.
Dr. Sheppard, an inhabitant of the town, tells us the story of the novel. A woman, Mrs Ferrars, murders her husband by poison. After that, she begins to receive pressure and extortion until finally she cannot bear the situation and commits suicide.
Despite being married, she was in love with a man, Roger Ackroyd, who is also killed when he receives a letter revealing the name of his lover's extortionist.
Hercules Poirot is a detective recently transferred to King's Abbott and will be in charge of investigating the dark case.
The ending of the book The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is considered one of the best and most surprising in all of Agatha Christie's work.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is the â 4 in the Hercule Poirot series by Agatha Christie.
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WHY READ THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD IN 2025?
99 years later, still timelyChristieâs puzzle is crisp, fair, and wickedly staged. "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" turns alibis, clocks, and small talk into evidence that keeps rearranging itself. You read with two minds: enjoying village comedy while testing every sentence. The pleasure is realizing the clues were there and how point of view shapes truth.
Information now arrives in fragments; this novel teaches how to weigh them. It rewards note-taking, attention to routine, and skepticism about tidy stories. No spoilers, just craft: structure, misdirection, and voice. You finish better at separating what was said, what was seen, and what was assumed.
Fair-play detection
The author gives you enough to solve it. Precision and restraint are part of the game.
Narrator and trust
Who tells the story matters as much as what happened. Reliability becomes a moving target.
Everyday data as clue
Timetables, habits, and chatter carry weight. Ordinary detail becomes the map.
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Ingenious plots and fair play clues that set the standard for mystery with crisp comedy.
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