The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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Set against the backdrop of a mysterious suicide, the story unfolds in a small village where dark secrets emerge. Following the death of widow Mrs. Ferrars, whispers of blackmail surrounding her late husband's abusive past begin to surface. The narrative weaves through intricate relationships, leading to the shocking murder of Roger Ackroyd, which propels detective Hercule Poirot into a captivating investigation. Renowned for its innovative plot twist, this novel redefined the mystery genre and solidified Agatha Christie’s legacy as a master storyteller.