The Thursday Murder Club

Osman, Richard

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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. But when a local property developer shows up dead, ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ find themselves in the middle of their first live case. The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might be pushing 80 but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer before it’s too late?

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Publish Date: 03/09/2020

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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings.

But when a local property developer shows up dead, ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ find themselves in the middle of their first live case.

The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might be pushing eighty but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer before it’s too late?

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB

‘A superb debut. Thrilling, moving, laugh-out-loud funny and packed with characters you will want to see a LOT more of’ Mark Billingham

‘Compelling. Mystery fans are going to be enthralled’ Harlan Coben

‘Smart, compassionate, warm, moving and so VERY funny. I smiled a million times. This book will make a lot of people very, very happy’ Marian Keyes

‘Funny, clever and achingly British – what else would you expect from a book by Richard Osman?’ Adam Kay

‘A warm, wise and witty warning never to underestimate the elderly’ Val McDermid

‘What a joy! Full of brilliantly observed humour, spot-on dialogue and twists and turns aplenty. Joyce and the gang are now my favourite crime-solving team’ Nina Stibbe

‘Utterly charming and very, very clever. Exactly what you’d expect from Richard Osman writing a crime novel’ Sarah Pinborough

© Richard Osman 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020

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Weight 255 g
Dimensions 141 × 138 × 24 mm
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English

Edition

Unabridged edition

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K