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A New York Times bestseller | Soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin Entertainment “Witty, endearing and greatly entertaining.” —Wall Street Journal   “Don’t trust anyone, including the four septuagenarian sleuths in Osman’s own laugh-out-loud whodunit.” —Parade Four septuagenarians with a few tricks up their sleeves A female cop with her first big case A brutal murder Welcome to... THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUBIn a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. When a local developer is found dead with a mysterious photograph left next to the body, the Thursday Murder Club suddenly find themselves in the middle of their first live case. As the bodies begin to pile up, can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer, before it's too late?

In the quaint village of Coopers Chase, where life is quiet and the days are predictable, a group of unconventional retirees known as the Thursday Murder Club gather weekly to discuss their favorite crime novels. Their peaceful existence is shattered when a local property developer is found murdered, and the curious group decides to take matters into their own hands.

Led by the quick-witted Joyce, a former nurse with a sharp mind, the Thursday Murder Club embarks on their own investigation, determined to uncover the truth behind the murder. Along with Ron, a retired union rep with a passion for puzzles, Ibrahim, a psychiatrist with a keen eye for detail, and Elizabeth, a former MI5 agent with secrets of her own, they form an unlikely team of detectives.

As they delve deeper into the case, the Thursday Murder Club unravels a web of secrets and long-buried grudges hidden beneath the tranquil surface of Coopers Chase. They face danger and deception at every turn, but their determination remains unwavering as they pursue justice for the victim.

With their unique skills and diverse backgrounds, the Thursday Murder Club proves to be a formidable force against the killer. Their unorthodox methods and unconventional approach to solving crimes keep the police on their toes, but as they get closer to the truth, they find themselves in the crosshairs of a ruthless adversary.

"The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman is a captivating and humorous mystery novel that celebrates the power of friendship, the pursuit of justice, and the joy of reading. It introduces readers to a delightful cast of characters who defy stereotypes and bring a fresh perspective to the crime genre. With its witty dialogue, clever plot twists, and heartwarming moments, this book is a must-read for fans of cozy mysteries and those who enjoy a good puzzle.