Thursday Murder Club Series by Richard Osman 5 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set
We Solve Murders
The Thursday Murder Club
The Man Who Died Twice
The Bullet That Missed
The Last Devil To Die

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin
Series: Thursday Murder Club

Overview
Richard Osman turned quiet retirement into a crime-solving phenomenon, and this five-book paperback set brings his witty, warm-hearted mysteries together in one collection. Four beloved Thursday Murder Club novels follow Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim as they outwit killers from their retirement village common room, while We Solve Murders launches a fresh globe-trotting duo, Amy and Steve Wheeler, into equally sharp and funny detective work. Together the five titles showcase Osman's signature blend of cozy charm, clever plotting, and genuine heart, making this an ideal set for mystery lovers who want both a beloved series and its newest spin-off in one purchase.

About the Books
This collection gathers Richard Osman's celebrated blend of gentle humor and razor-sharp plotting across two connected reading experiences. The four Thursday Murder Club novels center on a quartet of retirees at Coopers Chase who meet weekly to review cold cases, only to find themselves tangled in very real murders. Elizabeth's spycraft, Joyce's disarming warmth, Ron's bluster, and Ibrahim's precision combine into an unlikely but formidable investigative team, and each book deepens their friendships while raising the stakes with smugglers, gangsters, and old secrets resurfacing in a peaceful English village. We Solve Murders steps away from Coopers Chase to introduce Amy Wheeler, a private security operative, and her retired-police father-in-law Steve, whose contrasting styles create instant chemistry as they chase a killer across international settings. Osman carries the same DNA into this new series: banter-driven dialogue, characters readers want to spend time with, and mysteries constructed with genuine fair-play clues rather than cheap twists. Reading the set together highlights how Osman's voice remains consistent even as he expands his fictional universe, rewarding longtime fans while giving newcomers an easy entry point through either series. Themes of aging, friendship, loyalty, and the quiet resilience of people often underestimated by society run through every book, lending emotional weight beneath the comedy. Whether read in publication order or by series, this set delivers the comfort of familiar company alongside the excitement of fresh cases, making it a satisfying way to experience one of contemporary crime fiction's most distinctive storytellers in a single collection.

Key Benefits

• Five paperback novels from a celebrated crime and mystery author in one convenient set
• Includes all four Thursday Murder Club books plus the new We Solve Murders
• Character-driven mysteries with warmth, humor, and genuine puzzle-solving
• Great gift for mystery fans, retirees, and readers who love cozy crime fiction
• Perfect for holiday gifting, birthdays, or building a home crime-fiction library
• Easy to read in any order, ideal for binge reading or vacation travel

Book-by-Book Guide
We Solve Murders — Introduces private operative Amy Wheeler and her father-in-law Steve as they chase a killer across a globe-spanning conspiracy.
The Thursday Murder Club — Four retirees at Coopers Chase turn their cold-case hobby into a real murder investigation on their own doorstep.
The Man Who Died Twice — Elizabeth's past resurfaces when an old colleague draws the Thursday Murder Club into a dangerous scheme involving stolen diamonds.
The Bullet That Missed — A cold case and a missing journalist pull the club into a plot involving television fraud and a hitman with regrets.
The Last Devil To Die — A friend's death over a rare drug deal sends the Thursday Murder Club chasing smugglers while facing loss closer to home.

About the Author
Richard Osman is a British author, television producer, and presenter best known for creating the Thursday Murder Club series, which became a global publishing phenomenon and a New York Times bestseller. Before turning to fiction, Osman built a long career in British television, co-creating and hosting popular quiz shows. He launched the Thursday Murder Club novels in 2020 and followed with sequels that maintained critical and commercial success, before beginning a new series with We Solve Murders. Osman's writing is known for combining sharp comedy, emotional depth, and meticulously constructed mysteries.

Why You'll Love This Collection
This set delivers five witty, warm mysteries from one of crime fiction's most beloved modern voices. Perfect as a birthday gift, holiday present, or addition to a book club shelf, it offers cozy charm, clever twists, and characters readers won't want to leave behind for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

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