Benedict Brown is a British cosy mystery author whose Lord Edgington series blends the classic country house murder mystery with light comedy. His mysteries are set in the 1920s and feature a charming elderly detective.
Arsenic and Old Lies is one of the Lord Edgington mysteries — a fun, nostalgic whodunnit in the tradition of Agatha Christie, complete with a grand country house, a colourful cast of suspects, and a detective who solves crimes with wit and elegance.
His audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers charming, nostalgic cosy crime in the golden age tradition — perfect for fans of Christie and classic country house mysteries.
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