The Thursday Murder Club Books in Order
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The Thursday Murder Club is a series of murder mystery novels by British author and television presenter Richard Osman, beginning in 2020 with the publication of the first book, titled The Thursday Murder Club. The series follows four retirees living in the Coopers Chase retirement village in Kent, England, who form a group to investigate cold cases and active murders. The books are set in a fictional retirement community and are written in English, falling under the genre of detective fiction. The series consists of five books, published between 2020 and 2025. The debut novel became a bestseller and led to the development of sequels. A film adaptation of the series was released in 2025.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2020 · Richard Osman
In a peaceful retirement village, four friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes. They call themselves the Thursday Murder…
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Buy on Amazon2021 · Richard Osman
Elizabeth receives a letter from a hunted former colleague involving stolen diamonds, a violent mobster, and a serious mistake. As bodies pile up,…
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2022 · Richard Osman
The Bullet That Missed is the third murder mystery in the Thursday Murder Club series by British author Richard Osman. It was published by Viking…
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Buy on Amazon2023 · Richard Osman
The Last Devil to Die is the fourth novel in the Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman, published in September 2023 by Viking Press. The…
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Buy on Amazon2025 · Richard Osman
During a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club—with Joyce planning a wedding, Elizabeth grieving, Ron facing family troubles, and Ibrahim…
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What order should I read the The Thursday Murder Club books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Thursday Murder Club”. Start with “The Thursday Murder Club.”
How many books are in the The Thursday Murder Club series?
We list 5 books by Richard Osman , published between 2020–2025.
Where can I buy the The Thursday Murder Club books?
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