The Thursday Murder Club
by Richard Osman
Taste attributes: mysterycomedydetectivecrimeintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connectionsfool triumphant
Boxlist takeA layered mystery, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club find themselves in the middle of their first live case. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron might be pushing eighty but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves.
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- Richard Osman
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 449
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- Open Library
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