The Poirot

Roger Ackroyd knew too much. He knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her brutal first husband. He suspected also that someone had been blackmailing her. Now, tragically, came the news that she had taken her own life with a drug overdose. But the evening post brought Roger one last fatal scrap of information. Unfortunately, before he could finish the letter, he was stabbed to death...

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'A classic - the book has worthily earned its fame.'
-Irish Independent
'The truly startling denouement is uncommonly original.'
-Books
'One of the landmarks of detective literature.' H.R.F. Keating, -Crime & Mystery: The 100 Best Books

Product details

• Authors: Agatha Christie
• Assisted by: Louise Penny (Introduction), Penny Louise (Introduction)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2022
• EAN: 9780008535827
• ISBN: 978-0-00-853582-7
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 222 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Hercule Poirot; Poirot
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, Classic crime, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Crime & mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Classic fiction: general and literary