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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Agatha Christie · 1926

286 pages

In the village of King's Abbot, the wealthy Roger Ackroyd is stabbed hours after learning a secret. Hercule Poirot, retired nearby to grow marrows, is drawn into the case, where everyone, including the narrator, seems to be telling less than the whole truth.

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Unreliable Narrator, Twist Ending, Eccentric Detective, Small Town Secrets

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