Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Paperback

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Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Paperback

Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Paperback

by Agatha Christie
$19.78
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by Agatha Christie (Author)

A Mystery For the Ages! The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is the sixth novel by Agatha Christie and is considered her Magnum Opus; it was voted best crime novel of all time by the British Crime Writers' Association. Agatha Christie has sold more books than any other author in history. The book opens shortly after the widow Mrs. Ferrars unexpectedly commits suicide. It is suspected that she committed suicide because she was being blackmailed over the manner in which her mean abusive alcoholic husband died.

Her last action before killing herself was to send a letter to her fiancé Roger Ackroyd a letter explaining why she could no longer live in her current situation and who is to blame for it. Shortly after receiving the letter Ackroyd is murdered presumably by Mrs. Ferrars' mysterious blackmailer. Enter Hercule Poirot retired investigator and neighbor.
Number of Pages: 196
Dimensions: 0.45 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: May 22, 2024
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 11
ISBN9798880918393
Author Agatha Christie
PublisherStart Publishing Pd
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedMay 2024
LanguageENG- English
Pages196
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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