Shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2022
The second novel in the record-breaking,million-copy bestselling Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman.
It's the following Thursday.
Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague,a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake,and he needs her help. His story involves stolen diamonds,a violent mobster,and a very real threat to his life.
As bodies start piling up,Elizabeth enlists Joyce,Ibrahim and Ron in the hunt for a ruthless murderer. And if they find the diamonds too Well,wouldn't that be a bonus
But this time they are up against an enemy who wouldn't bat an eyelid at knocking off four septuagenarians. Can The Thursday Murder Club find the killer (and the diamonds) before the killer finds them
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780241988244Number of pages: 448Weight: 309 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 27 mm
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'A warm,wise and witty warning never to underestimate the elderly.'-Val McDermid
'So smart and funny. Deplorably good.'-Ian Rankin
'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
'Thrilling,moving,laugh-out-loud funny and packed with characters you will want to see a LOT more of.'-Mark Billingham
'Pure escapism.'-The Guardian
'As gripping as it is funny.'-Evening Standard
'Compelling. Mystery fans are going to be enthralled.'-Harlan Coben
'Funny,clever and achingly British - what else would you expect from a book by Richard Osman'- Adam Kay
Richard Osman
Richard Osman is a British television producer,presenter,comedian and the author of the phenomenally popular The Thursday Murder Club.
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