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'Funny, clever and achingly British'

'Compelling. Mystery fans are going to be enthralled'

'A total pleasure . . . very, very funny'

(The Thursday Murder Club 1)

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Thursday Murder Club written by Richard Osman. 
 
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. 
 
But when a local property developer shows up dead, 'The Thursday Murder Club' find themselves in the middle of their first live case. 
 
The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might be octogenarians, but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer, before it's too late?

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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. 
 
But when a local property developer shows up dead, 'The Thursday Murder Club' find themselves in the middle of their first live case. 
 
The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might be pushing eighty but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer before it's too late? 
 
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB 
 
'A superb debut. Thrilling, moving, laugh-out-loud funny and packed with characters you will want to see a LOT more of' Mark Billingham 
 
'Compelling. Mystery fans are going to be enthralled' Harlan Coben 
 
'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 
 
'Funny, clever and achingly British - what else would you expect from a book by Richard Osman?' Adam Kay 
 
'A warm, wise and witty warning never to underestimate the elderly' Val McDermid 
 
'What a joy! Full of brilliantly observed humour, spot-on dialogue and twists and turns aplenty. Joyce and the gang are now my favourite crime-solving team' Nina Stibbe 
 
'Utterly charming and very, very clever. Exactly what you'd expect from Richard Osman writing a crime novel' Sarah Pinborough 
 
© Richard Osman 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020

Richard Osman is an author, producer and television presenter. His first four novels in the Thursday Murder Club series were multi-million-copy record-breaking bestsellers around the world, and the fifth book, The Impossible Fortune, will publish in September 2025. We Solve Murders is the first book in a different series featuring a family detective duo, with more books to come. He lives in London with his wife, Ingrid, and their cats Liesl and Lottie. The movie adaptation for The Thursday Murder Club, produced by Amblin Entertainment, is due for release on Netflix in 2025.

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