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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Known for its startling reveal, this is the book that changed Agatha Christie’s career. Roger Ackroyd was a man who knew too much. He knew the woman he loved had poisoned her first husband. He knew someone was blackmailing her – and now he knew she had taken her own life with a drug overdose.
Year: 1926
Genre: Murder Mystery, Mystery
A Murder Is Announced
The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette which reads: ‘A murder is announced and will take place on Friday October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30 p.m.’ A childish practical joke? A crowd begins to gather at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out…
Year: 1950
Genre: Cozy Mystery
NON-SERIES Novels
| Year | Title | Genres & Tags | |||
| An Autobiography | Biography | ||||
| 1939 | And Then There Were None | Murder Mystery | |||
| 1953 | The Mousetrap | Murder Mystery | |||
SERIES: Hercule Poirot
SERIES: Miss Marple
| Year | # | Title | Genres & Tags | ||
| 1930 | 1 | Murder at the Vicarage | Cozy Mystery | ||
| 1942 | 4 | The Body in the Library | Cozy Mystery | ||
| 1942 | 5 | The Moving Finger | Cozy Mystery | ||
| 1950 | 6 | A Murder Is Announced | Cozy Mystery | ||
| 1953 | 9 | A Pocket Full of Rye | Cozy Mystery | ||
| 1971 | 16 | Nemesis | Murder Mystery | ||
| 1976 | 17 | Sleeping Murder: Miss Marple's Last Case | Cozy Mystery , Haunted House | ||
