TY  - BOOK
AU  - Christie,Agatha
TI  - The murder of Roger Ackroyd: a Hercule Poirot mystery 
SN  - 9780007527526
AV  - PR6005.H66 M85 2006
U1  - 823/.912 22
PY  - 2013///
CY  - lONDON
PB  - HARPER COLLINS
KW  - Poirot, Hercule
KW  - Private investigators
KW  - England
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Belgians
N1  - Originally published: New York : Dodd, Mead & Company, c1926; 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
N2  - 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
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