num_pages: 384
description: A murder in a small English village leads Hercule Poirot into a strange mystery involving a determined, curious spinster, the local doctor, and a wide range of suspects with possible motives and mysterious relationships
language: English
title: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
titlecomplete: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (G. K. Hall's Agatha Christie Series)
characters: Roger Ackroyd, Flora Ackroyd, Mrs. Ackroyd, Parker (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Inspector Raglan, Mrs. Ferrars, Dr. James Sheppard, Hector Blunt, Elizabeth Russell (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Mr. Hammond, Ralph Paton, Geoffrey Raymond (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Hercule Poirot, Caroline Sheppard, Charles Kent
genres: Audiobook, Crime, Classics, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Detective, Murder Mystery, Mystery, British Literature
ratings_count: 253865
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: G K Hall & Co