The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

by Agatha Christie

Language: English

Published: 1926-01-01. 72,600 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery » Detective Fiction

Content Rating: Older than 7

In a quiet English village, a wealthy widower is found stabbed in his locked study—just hours after learning a devastating secret about his late fiancée’s death. A retired Belgian detective is coaxed out of gardening to untangle lies, blackmail, and buried motives. As testimonies clash and alibis crumble, the truth emerges in a revelation that upends everything the reader believes.