The murder of Roger Ackroyd / The murder of Roger Ackroyd

By: Christie, Agatha [author]
Contributor(s): Thompson, Laura
Series: A Classic Hercule Poirot mysteryPublisher: London : HarperCollins Publishers, 2013Description: 304 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780007527526Subject(s): Poirot, Hercule -- (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Private investigators -- England -- Fiction | Belgians -- England -- FictionDDC classification: FIC C4631
Contents:
Contents - Introduction by Laura Thompson - 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 Parlourmaid - Poirot pays a call- Round the table - The Goose quill - Mrs. Ackroyd - Geoffrey 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 - Ralf Paton's story - The whole truth - And nothing but the truth - Apologia - Postscript by Laura Thompson
Summary: Poor Roger Ackroyd. He knew that the woman he loved had been harbouring a guilty secret - she poisoned her first husband. And yesterday she killed herself. But guilty secrets rarely stay secret. Who had been blackmailing her before her death? had it really driven her to suicide? And would it all be revealed in the letter that arrived in the evening post? Sadly Roger Ackroyd wasn't going to live long enough to find out
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Contents - Introduction by Laura Thompson - 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 Parlourmaid - Poirot pays a call- Round the table - The Goose quill - Mrs. Ackroyd - Geoffrey 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 - Ralf Paton's story - The whole truth - And nothing but the truth - Apologia - Postscript by Laura Thompson

Poor Roger Ackroyd. He knew that the woman he loved had been harbouring a guilty secret - she poisoned her first husband. And yesterday she killed herself. But guilty secrets rarely stay secret. Who had been blackmailing her before her death? had it really driven her to suicide? And would it all be revealed in the letter that arrived in the evening post? Sadly Roger Ackroyd wasn't going to live long enough to find out

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