The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

<p><strong>The Murder of Roger Ackroyd</strong> is one of Agatha Christie's most famous Hercule Poirot mysteries renowned for its ingenious twist ending.</p><p>The story takes place in the quiet village of King's Abbot where wealthy widow Mrs. Ferrars dies-rumored to have been blackmailed. Soon after Roger Ackroyd the man she intended to marry is found murdered in his study. Retired detective <strong>Hercule Poirot</strong> living incognito in the village is drawn into the case. As he investigates he uncovers secrets lies and hidden motives among the townspeople and Ackroyd's household.</p><p>The novel is narrated by Dr. James Sheppard whose calm precise storytelling builds toward one of Christie's most surprising revelations: <strong>the narrator himself is the murderer</strong>. The book is celebrated for this bold narrative innovation which redefined the modern detective genre.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>