THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD

by Agatha Christie, The Gunston Trust (Editor)

Overview

THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD - BY AGATHA CHRISTIE - A GUNSTON CLASSIC
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is set in the small village of King's Abbot in rural England. It is the third novel to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective when his friend, Roger Ackroyd is murdered. Another exciting mystery by Agatha Christie. This story is said by many to be her masterpiece.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798823186711
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	12/21/2022
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976)

Christie was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, The Mousetrap, which was performed in the West End from 1952 to 2020, as well as six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) for her contributions to literature. Guinness World Records lists Christie as the best-selling fiction writer of all time, her novels having sold more than two billion copies.

Date of Birth:

September 15, 1890

Date of Death:

January 12, 1976

Place of Birth:

Torquay, Devon, England

Education:

Home schooling

Website:

http://www.agathachristie.com