The Thursday Murder Club · Book 1
The Thursday Murder Club
- Published
- 3 September 2020
- Pages
- 382
- ISBN-13
- 9781984880970
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Thursday Murder Club (2020, 382 pages) introduces four Kent retirement-village residents -- a former spy, a retired psychiatrist, a onetime trade union firebrand, and a retired nurse -- whose weekly cold-case review turns into real detective work when actual murders start landing in their laps.
Its place in The Thursday Murder Club
The Thursday Murder Club is book 1 in the The Thursday Murder Club series. It is followed by The Man Who Died Twice. See the full The Thursday Murder Club reading order.
Four residents of a Kent retirement village — a former spy, a retired psychiatrist, a one-time trade union firebrand, and a retired nurse — meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room under the pretext of reviewing cold case files, until real murders start landing in their laps and they turn out to be far better at solving them than the police. Richard Osman, best known as a British TV quiz-show host, built the series around the pleasure of being underestimated: Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim, and Ron are pensioners, and every…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781984880970