Mystery · Classics
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
A wealthy man is found stabbed in his study in a quiet English village, and Poirot, newly retired next door, is persuaded to investigate. The local doctor narrates the case.
- First published
- 1926
- Pace
- medium
- Length
- short
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you want one of the most famous and talked-about puzzles in classic crime fiction.
Skip this if you have already been told the twist, as the whole book is built around it.
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