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The murder of Roger Ackroyd

Agatha Christie

‖ ‖ ‖ You will find more than five hundred titles to choose ‖ ‖ from—books for every mood and every taste and every ‖ ‖ pocket-book. ‖ ‖ ‖ ‖ _Don’t forget the other side, but in case the wrapper is ‖ ‖ lost, write to the publishers for a complete catalog._ ‖ ‖ ‖ ‖------------------------------------------------------------------‖ ‖ _There is a Grosset & Dunlap Book ‖ ‖ for every mood and for every taste_ ‖ +==================================================================+ ======================================================================= THE NOVELS OF VIDA HURST ======================================================================= May be had wherever books are sold. Ask for Grosset & Dunlap’s list. ======================================================================= Vida Hurst is recognized as one of the foremost authors of “Romances of the Modern Girl.” All of her stories have been widely serialized in newspapers throughout the country and her novels are always in great demand. There are five stories now available in the Grosset & Dunlap edition. BIG GAME The story of a girl who thought love more powerful than society—more important even than marriage. A tremendous and gripping romance of a girl who dared. DIANA After a hastened marriage between Diana and Arthur Vane, years older and a successful lawyer, Diana soon runs away to New York where a terrible experience brings her to her senses. THE GREATER LOVE A story in which Nancy Gage found after trials and tribulations that the superficialities of pride are only surface deep. But that true love is everlasting. SONIA Sonia Marsh goes to San Francisco to seek a new life and a happy one but she finds everything is not smooth sailing. After many harrowing experiences she finally marries the man she loves. SEQUEL TO SONIA It continues the life story of Sonia Marsh, who left her small town to go to the city, where she falls in love with a Doctor and marries him. ======================================================================= GROSSET & DUNLAP, _Publishers,_ NEW YORK ======================================================================= ======================================================================= RAFAEL SABATINI’S NOVELS ======================================================================= May be had wherever books are sold. Ask for Grosset & Dunlap’s list. ======================================================================= Jesi a diminutive city of the Italian Marches, was the birthplace of Rafael Sabatini. He first went to school in Switzerland and from there to Lycee of Oporto, Portugal, and has never attended an English school. But English is hardly an adopted language for him, as he learned it from his mother, an English woman. Today Rafael Sabatini is regarded as “The Alexandre Dumas of Modern Fiction.” THE LION’S SKIN THE SHAME OF MOTLEY THE TRAMPLING OF THE LILIES THE GATES OF DOOM THE STROLLING SAINT THE BANNER OF THE BULL THE CAROLINIAN SAINT MARTIN’S SUMMER MISTRESS WILDING FORTUNE’S FOOL BARDELYS THE MAGNIFICENT THE SNARE CAPTAIN BLOOD THE SEA-HAWK SCARAMOUCHE ======================================================================= GROSSET & DUNLAP, _Publishers,_ NEW YORK ======================================================================= ======================================================================= ZANE GREY’S NOVELS ======================================================================= May be had wherever books are sold. Ask for Grosset and Dunlap’s list. ======================================================================= UNDER THE TONTO RIM TAPPAN’S BURRO THE VANISHING AMERICAN THE THUNDERING HERD THE CALL OF THE CANYON WANDERER OF THE WASTELAND TO THE LAST MAN THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER THE MAN OF THE FOREST THE DESERT OF WHEAT THE U. P. TRAIL WILDFIRE THE BORDER LEGION THE RAINBOW TRAIL THE HERITAGE OF THE DESERT RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE THE LIGHT OF WESTERN STARS THE LAST OF THE PLAINSMEN THE LONE STAR RANGER DESERT GOLD BETTY ZANE THE DAY OF THE BEAST * * * * * LAST OF THE GREAT SCOUTS The life story of “Buffalo Bill” by his sister Helen Cody Wetmore, with Foreword and conclusion by Zane Grey. ZANE GREY’S BOOKS FOR BOYS ROPING LIONS IN THE GRAND CANYON KEN WARD IN THE JUNGLE THE YOUNG LION HUNTER THE YOUNG FORESTER THE YOUNG PITCHER THE SHORT STOP THE RED-HEADED OUTFIELD AND OTHER BASEBALL STORIES ======================================================================= GROSSET & DUNLAP, _Publishers,_ NEW YORK ======================================================================= Transcriber’s Notes: - Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). - Blank pages have been removed. - Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected. - In the line "On this particular night our guests were Miss Ganett, and Colonel Carter who lives near the church." it is unclear who "who lives" refers to, so a comma was added as the simplest change.