“Acclaimed by top authors and critics alike, the first book in Richard Osman’s bestselling series presents an intriguing tale of unexpected camaraderie, wit, and mystery.
In a serene retirement village, four unusual friends gather weekly to delve into cold cases. However, when a brutal murder unfolds right on their doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club finds themselves immersed in their very first live investigation.
Meet Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim, and Ron, a sprightly group pushing eighty, who still possess a few tricks up their sleeves. Can this unorthodox yet brilliant gang catch the killer before it’s too late?
Praised as the Crime Book of the Month by The Times and celebrated in The Guardian’s Best Crime and Thrillers list, this book offers pure escapism and delights mystery fans worldwide. With bodies piling up and secrets unraveling, readers will find themselves cheering on these endearing characters and hoping for more thrilling encounters.
The critics are raving, with Graham Norton and Harlan Coban expressing their enjoyment, and Kate Atkinson and Val McDermid commending Osman’s talent. The Daily Express calls it one of the most enjoyable books of the year, while Red Magazine and Prima Magazine are delighted by its charm.
Experience a witty and poignant tale that will make you laugh out loud, and join the journey of the Thursday Murder Club, a delightful and utterly charming novel that blends humor, warmth, and British flair reminiscent of Agatha Christie’s timeless joy. Don’t underestimate the elderly, as this clever debut from an exciting new talent in crime fiction will prove! This book is a true bundle of joy that will leave you falling in love with its pages.”
