A dying businessman appears to have settled his will, but revenge wreaks family havoc.
The Teahouse Detective is a mystery series by Baroness Orczy, featuring an unnamed armchair detective known simply as "The Old Man in the Corner." Set in early 20th-century England, the stories revolve around this enigmatic figure as he solves complex crimes from the comfort of a teahouse, relying solely on logic, observation, and deduction. Narrated by Polly Burton, a young journalist fascinated by his intellect, the tales explore puzzles ranging from murder to theft, showcasing Orczy's knack for clever plotting and sharp characterizations.
Published on 2026-02-12 by Jam Magic Escapes
Categories: Crime Fiction Mystery/Thriller