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The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman; 9780241988268

The Thursday Murder Club

By Richard Osman

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Description

The Thursday Murder Club is a captivating blend of mystery and wit, set in the tranquil surroundings of a retirement village in Kent. Richard Osman masterfully weaves a tale that revolves around four unlikely sleuths—Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim, and Ron—who meet every Thursday to discuss unsolved crimes. Their mundane meetings take a thrilling turn when a local murder occurs, plunging them into an investigation that tests their camaraderie and ingenuity.

The Story

As the quartet delves deeper into the case, they uncover secrets that entwine their lives with the victim's. Each character brings a unique perspective, with Elizabeth's sharp intellect, Joyce's charming curiosity, Ibrahim's analytical mind, and Ron's resourcefulness. Their interactions are laced with humour and poignancy, highlighting not only their quest for justice but also the importance of friendship and community in later life.

Why Readers Love It

  • The engaging plot that combines humour with a gripping mystery.
  • A rich tapestry of relatable characters, each with their own backstories and quirks.
  • Osman's distinctive writing style that balances clever dialogue with heartfelt moments.
  • The exploration of themes such as ageing, friendship, and the quest for purpose.

Perfect For

This novel is ideal for fans of contemporary fiction and those who appreciate a clever murder mystery. Readers who enjoyed Osman's previous works, such as The Man Who Died Twice, will find this book equally delightful. It appeals to anyone looking for a story that celebrates the intricacies of life, even in its twilight years.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 128 mm × 196 mm × 29 mm
Pages: 400
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780241988268

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