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PublisherSourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-10172825051X
ISBN-139781728250519
eBay Product ID (ePID)18050398950
Product Key Features
Book TitleMarlow Murder Club : a Novel
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicMystery & Detective / Cozy, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth
GenreFiction
AuthorRobert Thorogood
Book SeriesThe Marlow Murder Club Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight9.3 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2021-037059
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Reviews"An absolute joy to read. Funny, entertaining, and beautifully written." -- B. A. Paris, New York Times bestselling author, "A hugely enjoyable murder mystery written with wonderful verve, humour and compassion. Utterly delightful." -- Robert Webb, "The creator of the Death in Paradiseseries crafts a triple-decker puzzle in a Thames-side English village...Lightweight but no-nonsense and genuinely brainy, like Anthony Horowitz without all the meta. " -- Kirkus Reviews, "An absolute joy to read. Funny, entertaining, and beautifully written." -- B. A. Paris,New York Timesbestselling author, "The finale and its grand solution are worthy of Agatha Christie." -- Library Journal, Starred Review, "The creator of the Death in Paradise series crafts a triple-decker puzzle in a Thames-side English village...Lightweight but no-nonsense and genuinely brainy, like Anthony Horowitz without all the meta." -- Kirkus Reviews, "[A] witty series launch from British author Thorogood...How these women of a certain age unite to solve the crime is as entertaining and intriguing as the fair play mystery itself. The way the characters evolve as their relationships grow sets this light mystery above the pack." -- Publishers Weekly,Starred Review, "[A] witty series launch from British author Thorogood...How these women of a certain age unite to solve the crime is as entertaining and intriguing as the fair play mystery itself. The way the characters evolve as their relationships grow sets this light mystery above the pack." -- Publishers Weekly, Starred Review, "The creator of the Death in Paradise series crafts a triple-decker puzzle in a Thames-side English village...Lightweight but no-nonsense and genuinely brainy, like Anthony Horowitz without all the meta. " -- Kirkus Reviews
Series Volume Number1
Synopsis2023 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE, LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN AWARD "An absolute joy to read. Funny, entertaining, and beautifully written." --B. A. Paris, New York Times bestselling author A delightfully clever new mystery from creator of BBC One's hilarious murder mystery series Death in Paradise Meet Judith: a seventy-seven-year-old whiskey drinking, crossword puzzle author living her best life in a dilapidated mansion on the outskirts of Marlow. Nothing ever happens in Marlow. That is, until Judith hears her neighbor shot while skinny-dipping in the Thames. The local police don't believe her story. It's an open and shut case, of course. Ha! Stefan can't be left for dead like that. Judith investigates and picks up a crew of sidekicks: Suzie the dogwalker and Becks the vicar's wife. Together, they are the Marlow Murder Club. When another body turns up, they realize they have a real-life serial killer on their hands. And the puzzle they set out to solve has become a trap from which they might never escape... Robert Thorogood, has turned the Christie-mystery on its head with this ever-so-sly cozy perfect for readers who love Richard Osmond's Thursday Murder Club and An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good. "Lightweight but no-nonsense and genuinely brainy"-- Kirkus Reviews "Damn right funny and heartwarming...great fun"-- Crime Time "I love Robert Thorogood's writing."--Peter James, international bestselling author, 2023 EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE, LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN AWARD "An absolute joy to read. Funny, entertaining, and beautifully written." --B. A. Paris, New York Times bestselling author A delightfully clever new mystery from creator of BBC One's hilarious murder mystery series Death in Paradise Meet Judith: a seventy-seven-year-old whiskey drinking, crossword puzzle author living her best life in a dilapidated mansion on the outskirts of Marlow. Nothing ever happens in Marlow. That is, until Judith hears her neighbor shot while skinny-dipping in the Thames. The local police don't believe her story. It's an open and shut case, of course. Ha! Stefan can't be left for dead like that. Judith investigates and picks up a crew of sidekicks: Suzie the dogwalker and Becks the vicar's wife. Together, they are the Marlow Murder Club. When another body turns up, they realize they have a real-life serial killer on their hands. And the puzzle they set out to solve has become a trap from which they might never escape... Robert Thorogood, has turned the Christie-mystery on its head with this ever-so-sly cozy perfect for readers who love Richard Osmond's Thursday Murder Club and An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good. "Lightweight but no-nonsense and genuinely brainy"--Kirkus Reviews "Damn right funny and heartwarming...great fun"--Crime Time "I love Robert Thorogood's writing."--Peter James, international bestselling author
LC Classification NumberPR6120.H6775M37 2021
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- 17. Okt. 2024
Quite enjoyable with lots of fun.
A wonderful start to a new series of books featuring feisty ladies who will not let anything stop them from solving crimes. I cannot wait to read the next one in the series.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 29. Jul. 2024
Good read
Can't wait to read it and see the up coming tv series based on this.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 01. Jun. 2024
good quality
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