Ackroyd in a sentence

If the Labours precede the events in Roger Ackroyd, then the Ackroyd case must have taken place around twenty years later than it was published, and so must any of the cases that refer to it.

Non-fiction is also well covered, with walks dedicated to Ignatius Sancho, Peter Ackroyd and Ian Nairn, among others.

If you want the best of Christie, dive into “The A.B.C. Murders,” “Murder on the Orient Express” and “The Murder of Roger Ackroyd,” all with Poirot.

Back: Richard Ackroyd of the Randburg Rotary Club.

Other signs that Dan Ackroyd might be a con artist: he was a SNL alumnus, a movie star thanks to the cultish Ghosthunter movies, and sold a brand of vodka in skull shaped bottles.

Step inside three of celebrated author Peter Ackroyd's London novels on a ghoulish walk around the East End, featuring readings from Hawksmoor, The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein, and Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem.

Anyone who wants to join along, we are reading Peter Ackroyd’s “Hawksmoor,” as an amuse cerveau before we get into the heavy stuff.

Christa Ackroyd earned more than the Prime Minister as co-host of the regional Look North programme on BBC One.

According to Ackroyd, other than these, perhaps the most important literary influence on him was derived from the fables of The Arabian Nights.

Ackroyd, Blake, p. 391 John Linnell erased sexual imagery from a number of Blake's drawings.

Ackroyd, Peter, Blake, Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995, p. 82 William and Catherine's first daughter and last child might be Thel described in The Book of Thel who was conceived as dead.

Events of Yoshiharu's bakufu Significant events shape the period during which Yoshiharu was shogun: Ackroyd, p. 331. * 1521 – Hosokawa Takakuni has Yoshiharu appointed shogun.

He appeared on the West End in 1928 in the play Alibi which had been adapted by Michael Morton from the novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd.

In terms of a rudimentary chronology, Poirot speaks of retiring to grow marrows in Chapter 18 of The Big Foursfn (1927) which places that novel out of published order before Roger Ackroyd.

In The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Poirot allowed the murderer to escape justice through suicide and then withheld the truth to spare the feelings of the murderer's relatives.

Peter Ackroyd, Thames: The Biography. 275. Salmon, which inhabit both environments, have been reintroduced and a succession of fish ladders have been built into weirs to enable them to travel upstream.

Peter Ackroyd, The great fire of London (U of Chicago Press, 1988) John Evelyn 's plan for the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire.

Some biographers, including Ackroyd, have taken a relatively tolerant view of More's campaign against Protestantism by placing his actions within the turbulent religious climate of the time.