Laura Thompson

Laura Thompson is a British author, biographer, and journalist known for elegant, deeply researched biographies and cultural histories. Her subjects have included Agatha Christie, Nancy Mitford, and the racehorse Doubleback. A Different Class Of Murder examines the peculiarly British phenomenon of upper-class murder, exploring how class, privilege, and social position have shaped some of the most notorious murder cases in British history. Her audiobook and book is fascinating listening and reading for true crime fans, social historians, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of murder, class, and the English establishment.