The Queens of Crime A Novel

Marie Benedict, Bessie Carter

eAudio - 2025

This program is read by actor Bessie Carter, best known for her role as Prudence Featherington on the Netflix series Bridgerton."Bessie Carter's excellent dialect work makes the banter between feminist New Zealander Marsh and Hungarian-born aristocrat Orczy both fun and revelatory." —BookPage"Bessie Carter's subtle changes in tone foster a growing sense of intrigue as the plot thickens." — AudioFile (Earphones Award Winner)From the New York Times bestselling author of The Mystery of Mrs. Christie—a thrilling story of the five greatest women writers of the Golden Age of Mystery and their bid to solve a real-life murder. London, 1930. The five greatest women crime writers have banded together to form a sec...ret society with a single goal: to show they are no longer willing to be treated as second class citizens by their male counterparts in the legendary Detection Club. Led by... more