About this audiobook
Book #4 in Agatha Christie's Poirot series.
'The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.'
First published in 1926 to critical acclaim,
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd remains one of Agatha Christie's most influential crime novels to this day.
When wealthy businessman Roger Ackroyd is found stabbed in his study, the quaint English village of King's Abbot is thrown into chaos, its tranquil façade shattered to pieces. As rumours swirl and long-held secrets come to light, the iconic detective Hercule Poirot is drawn out of retirement with a single mission: to get to the bottom of the case once and for all. In a place where nothing – and no one – is quite what they seem, Poirot is forced to untangle a web of blackmail and deadly deception. With masterful misdirection, memorable twists and heart-halting suspense,
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a Golden Age classic that will keep you guessing until its very end.
Agatha Christie (1890 – 1976) was an English author. She was a prolific writer, most famous for her detective novels and short story collections which centred around the iconic characters of Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Renowned as the 'Queen of Crime', she remains the bestselling novelist of all time, with her sales only second to the Bible.