Benedict Brown Reading Order

1 book (2022–2022)

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1	Mysteries, Midsummer Sun and Murders 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

14 books (2019–2024)

The Izzy Palmer Mystery series by Benedict Brown consists of 14 mystery novels published between 2019 and 2024, with new installments still being released. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with A Corpse Called Bob and continuing through A Corpse from the Past. Each entry features a new mystery for protagonist Izzy Palmer to solve, from birthday parties and Christmas gatherings to seaside vacations and wedding celebrations.

Start with A Corpse Called Bob, the first of 14 books in the Izzy Palmer Mystery series.

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1	A Corpse Called Bob 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Corpse in the Freezer 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Corpse at a Birthday Party 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	A Corpse for Christmas 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Corpse in London 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	A Corpse in a Caravan 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	A Corpse in the Country 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	A Corpse on the Beach 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	A Corpse Wrapped in Tinsel 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	A Corpse in a Locked Room 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	A Corpse in a Quaint English Village 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	A Corpse at a Wedding 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	A Corpse at A School Reunion 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	A Corpse from the Past 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

18 books (2021–2024)

Benedict Brown's Lord Edgington Investigates series comprises 17 mystery and thriller novels published between 2021 and 2024, with the series still ongoing. The books follow a consistent publication order beginning with A Body at a Boarding School and should be read in the sequence they were released to fully appreciate the developing narrative. Each installment presents a new mystery for the titular investigator to unravel, from boarding school murders to crimes at grand estates and seaside locations.

Start with A Body at a Boarding School, the first of 17 books in the Lord Edgington Investigates series.

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1	A Body at a Boarding School 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Death from High Places 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Death on a Summer’s Day 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Murder at the Spring Ball 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Mystery of Mistletoe Hall 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Crimes of Clearwell Castle 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Curious Case of the Templeton 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Curious Case of the Templeton-Swifts 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Snows of Weston Moor 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Tangled Treasure Trail 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	A Killer in the Wings 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Blood on the Banisters 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Christmas Bell Mystery 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	What the Vicar Saw 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	A Novel Way to Kill 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Death at Silent Pool 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Christmas Candle Murders 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	The Puzzle of Parham House 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2025–2026)

Lord Edgington Investigates Abroad is an ongoing mystery series by Benedict Brown featuring Continental European settings. The series currently comprises five books beginning with Death on the Night Train to Verona, published in 2025, and should be read in publication order. Follow this Victorian-era detective across the Continent as he unravels crimes in Italy, the Alps, Burgundy, and Paris.

Start with Death on the Night Train to Verona and read in order.

7 books (2023–2026)

The Marius Quin Mystery series by Benedict Brown consists of six mystery and thriller novels published between 2023 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. Read these books in publication order, beginning with Murder at Everham Hall and continuing through A Body at the Grand Hotel, The Castleton Affair, The Hurtwood Village Murders, Arsenic and Old Lies, and The Holly Village Murders. Each installment can be enjoyed as a standalone mystery while contributing to the larger arc of the detective's investigations.

Start with Murder at Everham Hall, the first of 6 books in the Marius Quin Mystery series.

1 book (2026–2026)