Books in Order: Unveiling the Realm of Renowned Writer Robert Thorogood
The literary sphere is bursting with talent, but few authors engage audiences as skillfully as English crime fiction novelist, Robert Thorogold. Lauded as a gifted screenwriter, he won the hearts of TV fans with his contributions to the critically acclaimed BBC 1 series, Death in Eden. Yet, his equally enthralling crime novels remain a cornerstone of his creative prowess in the literary world.
A Glimpse into Robert Thorogood’s Life and Career
Thorogood’s journey towards literary success was a rich and varied one. He received his education at Uppingham School in Rutland and pursued Storytelling at Downing College, Cambridge. During his time at Cambridge, he was an active member of the Footlights – a prestigious comedic troupe recognized for producing some of the brightest talents in comedy.
In 1994, after serving as the troupe president, Thorogood ventured into the theater, founding a company that toured smaller venues and schools. The zenith of this phase was a spectacular production of Moliere’s The Miser, wherein he proved his artistic versatility by both directing and acting roles alongside acclaimed actors Robert Webb, David Mitchell, and Olivia Colman.
But Thorogood’s undeniable flair for crafting narratives gradually transitioned from the stage to the page. His work was appreciated by several broadcasters, with Paul Wolfskehl’s biographical radio play ‘From Abstraction,’ being the first script of his to be aired before his career-defining breakthrough came in 2011.
Launch into Crime Fiction: Thorogood’s “Books in Order”
Thorogood’s literary debut materialized beautifully in 2015 with his captivating crime thriller, A Meditation on Murder. This marked the beginning of a succession of elaborately crafted narratives, soon captivating audiences across the globe. For readers seeking a comprehensive collection of Thorogood’s thrillers, here is a list of his Books in Order:
| A Meditation on Murder | (2015) |    |
| The Killing of Polly Carter | (2015) | |
| Death Knocks Twice | (2017) | |
| Murder in the Caribbean | (2018) | |