It is a baffling case involving blackmail and death that taxes Hercule Poirot’s “little grey cells” before he reaches one of the most startling conclusions of his career. Not twenty-four hours later, Roger Ackroyd-the man she had planned to marry-is murdered. The widow Ferrars dies from an overdose of Veronal. The peaceful English village of King’s Abbot is stunned. No doubt, I am now an Agatha Christie addict, and this book was unputdownable.Considered to be one of Agatha Christie's greatest, and also most controversial mysteries, 'The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd' breaks the rules of traditional mystery. Hercule Poirot made me doubt again my beliefs about the person I suspected because he stated his facts “briefly” which I cannot get anymore from it. No exaggeration! I was smiling and I murmured to myself that I didn’t see it coming. I’m amazed and shocked at the same time because I can’t believe what happened to the end of the story. Yeah, that’s exactly how I felt after I finished reading it.
James and Hastings have the same thoughts about Hercule Poirot, and it was annoying, to be honest.Įvery time I read an Agatha Christie book, I can’t put it down because I am amazed at how Agatha Christie narrates the story, plus how she made Hercule Poirot as if he was a person and not a fictional character.įor my thoughts about the story, these were my exact reactions after I read and discovered the real killer: James Sheppard narrates the story of what happened before and after the death of Mr. Hercule Poirot, and he is the one narrating the story.ĭr.
James Sheppard became the assistant of Mr. Hercule Poirot since he was attending important events in his life, that’s why Dr. Flora Acroyd consult him about the murder of Mr. Hercule Poirot was in retirement mode when Ms.
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