Robert Thorogood is an English screenwriter. He is best known as the creator of the BBC 1 Murder Mystery Series, Death in Paradise.
Robert was educated at Uppingham School in Rutland and read History at Downing College, Cambridge. While at Cambridge, he toured with the university's student comedy troupe Footlights in 1993 and was elected President in 1994. Soon after leaving Cambridge, Robert set up a theatre company that toured small theatres and schools, the highlight of which was a production of Molière's The Miser that he directed and acted in alongside Robert Webb, David Mitchell and Olivia Colman.
Robert was educated at Uppingham School in Rutland and read History at Downing College, Cambridge. While at Cambridge, he toured with the university's student comedy troupe Footlights in 1993 and was elected President in 1994. Soon after leaving Cambridge, Robert set up a theatre company that toured small theatres and schools, the highlight of which was a production of Molière's The Miser that he directed and acted in alongside Robert Webb, David Mitchell and Olivia Colman.
Genres: Cozy Mystery
New and upcoming books
Series
Death in Paradise
1. A Meditation On Murder (2015)
2. The Killing of Polly Carter (2015)
3. Death Knocks Twice (2017)
4. Murder in the Caribbean (2018)
1. A Meditation On Murder (2015)
2. The Killing of Polly Carter (2015)
3. Death Knocks Twice (2017)
4. Murder in the Caribbean (2018)
Marlow Murder Club
1. The Marlow Murder Club (2021)
2. Death Comes to Marlow (2023)
3. The Queen of Poisons (2024)
4. Murder on the Marlow Belle (2025)
1. The Marlow Murder Club (2021)
2. Death Comes to Marlow (2023)
3. The Queen of Poisons (2024)
4. Murder on the Marlow Belle (2025)
Robert Thorogood recommends
Mother's Day (2023)
Abigail Burdess
"A brilliant debut with all the twists and turns of Du Maurier and a stunning ending that leaves you breathless. Astonishingly good."
The Ghost of Hollow House (2019)
(Mina Scarletti Mystery, book 4)
Linda Stratmann
"A wonderful mystery...I couldn't put it down."
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