{"product_id":"richard-osman-collection-5-books-set-thursday-murder-club-fiction-paperback","title":"Richard Osman Collection 5 Books Set: Thursday Murder Club Series - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Thursday Murder Club\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Man Who Died Twice\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Bullet That Missed\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Last Devil to Die\u003cbr\u003e\nWe Solve Murders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\nGenre: Crime, Thriller \u0026amp; Mystery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Richard Osman Collection gathers five witty, character-driven mysteries in one paperback set, perfect for readers who love clever whodunits with genuine heart. Four of the titles follow the beloved Thursday Murder Club—retirees Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim, and Ron—as they investigate cold cases and fresh crimes from their retirement village, Coopers Chase. The fifth book, We Solve Murders, launches an entirely new series starring retired detective Steve Wheeler and his globe-trotting daughter-in-law Amy. Together, the set delivers cozy charm, sharp dialogue, and real suspense, making it an ideal gift or a satisfying binge-read for any mystery lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection brings together Richard Osman's celebrated blend of cozy mystery and sharp wit across five standalone-friendly paperbacks. The four Thursday Murder Club novels follow a quartet of retirees who turn unsolved-crime cold cases into a weekly hobby, only to find themselves pulled into increasingly dangerous real-world investigations involving stolen diamonds, missing journalists, art forgers, and old grudges resurfacing decades later. Osman's ensemble cast—Elizabeth the ex-spy, Joyce the quietly observant former nurse, Ibrahim the meticulous psychiatrist, and Ron the ex-union firebrand—anchors every twist with warmth, humor, and genuine emotional stakes. The fifth book, We Solve Murders, steps outside Coopers Chase to introduce Steve Wheeler, a retired detective enjoying a quiet life, and his daughter-in-law Amy, a private security operative whose globe-trotting job drags them both into a high-stakes conspiracy. While it isn't part of the original Thursday Murder Club series, it carries the same signature blend of clever plotting, warm banter, and accessible suspense that made Osman a favorite among mystery readers. Together, these five books showcase Osman's gift for pairing puzzle-box plotting with characters readers genuinely want to spend time with—never gratuitously dark, always propulsive, and full of dry, observational humor. Whether read in order or picked up individually, each title stands on its own while rewarding those who follow the full set, making this collection a satisfying introduction to one of contemporary crime fiction's most beloved voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive complete paperback mysteries from Richard Osman in one collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all four Thursday Murder Club novels plus the new series-starter We Solve Murders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCozy, character-driven whodunits with genuine warmth and humor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect gift for fans of clever, accessible crime fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback format, easy to read, share, and store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for book clubs, holiday gifting, or a satisfying vacation read\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Thursday Murder Club — Four retirees meet weekly to solve cold cases until a real murder lands on their doorstep.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Man Who Died Twice — Elizabeth's past resurfaces with stolen diamonds and a ruthless mobster hunting her down.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Bullet That Missed — A decade-old cold case and a missing journalist put Elizabeth squarely in a killer's sights.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Last Devil to Die — The murder of an antiques dealer friend pulls the group into a dangerous smuggling trail.\u003cbr\u003e\nWe Solve Murders — Retired detective Steve Wheeler and his security-operative daughter-in-law Amy chase a conspiracy across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRichard Osman is a British writer, television producer, and presenter, widely known for co-hosting the long-running quiz show Pointless. He turned to fiction with The Thursday Murder Club, which became a runaway bestseller and launched a beloved series praised for its warmth, wit, and clever plotting. Osman has since expanded his crime-writing career with We Solve Murders, the first installment in a brand-new series featuring a fresh cast of characters. His novels are celebrated worldwide for blending cozy charm with genuine suspense, earning him a devoted and growing international readership of mystery fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFive witty, page-turning mysteries in one paperback set—perfect for a holiday gift, birthday present, book club pick, or summer reading stack. Osman's warm characters, laugh-out-loud humor, and clever plotting make this collection endlessly re-readable, ideal for cozy-mystery fans and newcomers alike who are searching for their next favorite series to devour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richard Osman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57034099655030,"sku":"MAN-VRT-PENG-U241998-2508968994","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/richard-osman-collection-paperback.jpg?v=1785518980","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/richard-osman-collection-5-books-set-thursday-murder-club-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}