Product Description <br/>[Read by Nigel Anthony]<br/><br/>In this baffling case for Hercule Poirot, a widows suicide has stirred rumors of blackmail and of a secret lover named Roger Ackroyd, who was found stabbed to death in his study.<br/> About the Author <br/>Dame Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was a British crime writer best known for her detective novels and short stories. According to<br/>Guinness World Records, she is the best-selling novelist of all time, her novels having sold over four billion copies and having been translated into more than one hundred languages. The Agatha Award for best mystery and crime writers was named in her honor.