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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-101984880985
ISBN-139781984880987
eBay Product ID (ePID)27050412551
Product Key Features
Book TitleThursday Murder Club : a Novel
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicMystery & Detective / Cozy, Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, Mystery & Detective / General, Humorous / General
GenreFiction
AuthorRichard Osman
Book SeriesA Thursday Murder Club Mystery Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight10.8 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2020-008501
ReviewsPraise for The Thursday Murder Club: "Osman mixes mirth and murder in his exceptional debut. . . witty." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A little beacon of pleasure in the midst of the gloom. . . SUCH FUN!" --Kate Atkinson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Big Sky "Funny, clever and compelling. Mystery fans are going to be enthralled." --Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boy from the Woods "So smart, so funny, so warm, and such a wonderful mystery. If we're lucky Richard Osman will keep these characters alive forever." --Caroline Kepnes, New York Times bestselling author of You "So smart and funny. Deplorably good." --Ian Rankin, New York Times bestselling author of Westwind "I don't know how to do this brilliant book justice. Diabolically clever, very funny, highly entertaining--utterly delightful. I completely fell in love with it. I need more of The Thursday Murder Club!" --Shari Lapena, New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door "Grinning like a monkey having just finished The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Loved its clever, clever plot, great gags, Ealing comedy set ups and Elizabeth. Can't say more but I want to be her one day..." --Fiona Barton, New York Times bestselling author of The Widow "A rich, textured, twisted, and fabulously funny tale of murder and mayhem." --Alan Bradley, New York Times bestselling author of The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie "By turns hilarious and poignant, The Thursday Murder Club offers up a brilliant concept that's flawlessly executed and told in a unique, captivating voice. These are rare qualities in any novel, let alone a debut. I read the first page, then put all else on hold to devour this pitch-perfect book in one sitting. Bravo!" --Jeffery Deaver, #1 international bestselling author of The Goodbye Man "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, internationally bestselling author of Grown-Ups "A warm, wise, and witty warning never to underestimate the elderly." --Val McDermid, internationally bestselling author of How the Dead Speak "Utterly charming and very very clever." --Sarah Pinborough, New York Times bestselling author of Cross Her Heart "Funny, clever, and achingly British--what else would you expect from a book by Richard Osman?" --Adam Kay, internationally bestselling author of This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Medical Resident "A superb debut. Thrilling, moving, laugh-out-loud funny and packed with characters you will want to see a lot more of." --Mark Billingham, internationally bestselling author of Their Little Secret "What a joy! Full of brilliantly observed humor, spot-on dialogue, and twists and turns aplenty. Joyce and the gang are now my favorite crime-solving team." --Nina Stibbe, author of Reasons to be Cheerful
TitleLeadingThe
Series Volume Number1
SynopsisSoon to be a Major Motion Picture The first installment in the beloved and New York Times bestselling series from Richard Osman, also author of We Solve Murders Four septuagenarians with a few tricks up their sleeves A female cop with her first big case A brutal murder Welcome to... THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. When a local developer is found dead with a mysterious photograph left next to the body, the Thursday Murder Club suddenly find themselves in the middle of their first live case. As the bodies begin to pile up, can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer, before it's too late? "Witty, endearing and greatly entertaining." --Wall Street Journal
LC Classification NumberPR6115.S58T49 2020
