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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) - Hardcover

by Agatha Christie
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Availability:In StockContributor:Agatha ChristiePublish date:2025-03-04Pages:200
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Revive ClassicsISBN-13:9781998736362ISBN-10:1998736369UPC:9781998736362Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, CrimeBook Topic:International Crime & MysterySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCS764M59Q
Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

A quiet English village is shattered by a shocking murder-one that seems impossible to solve. A wealthy man is found dead in his locked study, just after receiving a letter that could expose a dangerous secret. Enter the brilliant yet retired Hercule Poirot, who is reluctantly pulled into a case where every clue leads to more questions, and every suspect has something to hide. As tensions rise and deception deepens, the famed detective must untangle a web of lies before the truth slips away forever.

Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd revolutionized the mystery genre with its daring narrative twist, challenging readers' assumptions about storytelling and detective fiction. Its ingenious structure and unexpected revelations cemented Christie's reputation as a master of suspense, influencing countless crime novels that followed. The book sparked debates about fair play in mystery writing, redefining how authors could misdirect and surprise their audiences. Nearly a century later, it remains a landmark in detective fiction, studied and admired for its bold innovation and timeless intrigue.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Revive ClassicsISBN-13:9781998736362ISBN-10:1998736369UPC:9781998736362Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, CrimeBook Topic:International Crime & MysterySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCS764M59Q
Christie, Agatha: - Agatha Christie, born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller on September 15, 1890, in Torquay, Devon, was a renowned British mystery writer. Raised in an upper-middle-class family, she was mostly home-schooled and developed a love for reading. Her debut novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, introduced the iconic detective Hercule Poirot, launching her celebrated career.Christie wrote 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and the famous play The Mousetrap. Her characters, including Poirot and Miss Marple, remain some of the most beloved in literature. In 1971, she was honored as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her contributions to literature.She married Archibald Christie in 1914 and later archaeologist Max Mallowan in 1930, traveling extensively with him. These travels inspired many of her works, bringing rich settings to her plots. Christie passed away on January 12, 1976, leaving a legacy as one of the world's best-selling authors, with over two billion books sold.
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