description: Shattering traditions, this ingeniously tricky masterpiece startled fans, stunned critics, and has remained one of the most controversial mysteries ever written...
language: English
title: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
titlecomplete: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
characters: Flora Ackroyd, Mr. Hammond, Elizabeth Russell (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Caroline Sheppard, Parker (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Roger Ackroyd, Hector Blunt, Mrs. Ferrars, Dr. James Sheppard, Inspector Raglan, Charles Kent, Geoffrey Raymond (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Ralph Paton, Mrs. Ackroyd, Hercule Poirot
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Classics, Murder Mystery, British Literature, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Detective, Audiobook
ratings_count: 253870
places: King's Abbot, England
series: Hercule Poirot
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Anthony Award
category: Best Novel of the Century, awardedAt: 1357027200000
name: CWA Best Ever
category: Crime Novel
publisher: Tandem Library