Agatha Christie Comic Strip: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

by Bruno Lachard (Illustrator)

Other authorsAgatha Christie (Author)
Hardcover, 2007

Status

Available

Call number

741.5

Publication

HarperCollins (2007), Edition: Comic Strip edition, Hardcover, 56 pages

Description

Hercule Poirot has to solve a fiendishly clever murder mystery in this newly adapted full-colour comic strip adventure. Famed for her crime masterpieces, Agatha Christie's books have become the best-selling in the world, appealing to readers young and old for their ingenious plots and immediately recognizable characters. The stories have also transcended the printed page, become bestselling audiobooks and award-winning films, plays and television series. Now words and pictures combine in an exciting new way of telling these stories - full-colour graphic novels which enhance the original stories and offer a completely new way of enjoying some of the world's most popular and exciting mysteries. Roger Ackroyd knows too much. He knows that the woman he loves poisoned her brutal first husband. He also suspects that someone has been blackmailing her. Now, tragically, the news has come that she has taken her own life with a drug overdose. But the evening post brings Roger one last fatal scrap of information. Unfortunately, before he can finish reading it, he is stabbed to death...… (more)

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Physical description

56 p.

ISBN

0007250614 / 9780007250615

Local notes

Graphic novel adaptation of the classic mystery.

Roger Ackroyd knew that the woman he loved had poisoned her first husband and suspected that someone had been blackmailing her. Now he learned that she had taken her life with a drug overdose. The post brought Roger one last bit of information, but he was stabbed to death before he could read it.

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