Christie, Agatha,  1890-1976. <br/><br/>
The murder of Roger Ackroyd :  a Hercule Poirot mystery / 
Agatha Christie. 
 - lONDON  HARPER COLLINS  2013 
 - 304 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: New York : Dodd, Mead & Company, c1926. 
<br/><br/>Dr. Sheppard at the breakfast table -- Who's who in King's Abbot -- The man who grew vegetable marrows -- Dinner at Fernly -- Murder -- The Tunisian dagger -- I learn my neighbor's profession -- Inspector Raglan is confident -- The goldfish pond -- The parlormaid -- Poirot pays a call -- Round the table -- The goose quill -- Mrs. Ackroyd -- Goeffrey Raymond -- An evening at Mah Jong -- Parker -- Charles Kent -- Flora Ackroyd -- Miss Russell -- The paragraph in the paper -- Ursula's story -- Poirot's little reunion -- Ralph Paton's story -- The whole truth -- And nothing but the truth. 
<br/><br/> A widow's sudden suicide sparks rumors that she murdered her first husband, was being blackmailed, and was carrying on a secrey affair with the wealthy Roger Ackroyd. The following evening, Ackroyd is murdered in his locked study, but not before receiving a letter identifying the widow's blackmailer. Kings Abbot is crawling with suspects and it's up to famous detective, Hercule Poirot, to solve the case. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780007527526 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006042980 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Private investigators--England--Fiction.<br/>Belgians--England--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR6005.H66  / M85 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823/.912