The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a classic mystery novel penned by Agatha Christie. Set in a quaint English village, the story revolves around the murder of a wealthy widower, Roger Ackroyd. Renowned detective Hercule Poirot is called in to investigate the case, aided by the village doctor, Dr. James Sheppard, who serves as the story s narrator. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed, suspects emerge, and Poirot employs his famed deductive skills to unravel the tangled web of lies and deceit surrounding Ackroyd s demise. The novel is celebrated for its ingenious plot twist, which challenges readers perceptions and keeps them guessing until the very end.