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The murder of Roger Ackroyd
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Narrator
- Stephen Scalon
- Publisher
- Page2Page
- Publish Date
- 22 May 2026
- Run Time
- 8 hours 9 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Narrator
- Stephen Scalon
- Duration
- 8 hours 9 minutes
- Release Date
- 22 May 2026
- ISBN
- 9782291590880
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Page2Page
- Genre
- Classic fiction: literary and general
Synopsis
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie is one of the most famous mystery novels ever written and a masterpiece of detective fiction. In the quiet English village of King's Abbot, wealthy businessman Roger Ackroyd is found murdered shortly after receiving a shocking letter connected to the recent death of a woman named Mrs. Ferrars. As secrets begin to surface, the legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot comes out of retirement to investigate the crime. Narrated by Dr. James Sheppard, the story follows Poirot as he uncovers hidden motives, lies, and unexpected connections among the villagers. Every suspect seems to have something to hide, making the mystery increasingly complex. With brilliant twists and psychological suspense, the novel builds toward one of the most surprising endings in crime fiction history. Perfect for fans of classic mysteries, suspenseful investigations, and clever storytelling, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd remains a timeless audiobook experience that continues to captivate listeners around the world.
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