The Bullet That Missed: A Novel (A Thursday Murder Club Mystery, Book 3) By Richard Osman
Richard Osman's third installment, "The Bullet That Missed," ensnares the Thursday Murder Club in a new mystery. The quartet of amateur sleuths—Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim—return, providing the New York Times Book Review's "wonderful company" in another million-copy bestseller.
An ordinary Thursday takes a sinister turn when a decade-old cold case, their preferred challenge, emerges. This time, it involves a local news legend and a murder with no body or answers. Trouble escalates when a new adversary threatens Elizabeth's life, transforming the cold case into a red-hot pursuit.
"The Bullet That Missed" weaves a tale of moral dilemmas, high-stakes chases, and the unyielding camaraderie of the Thursday Murder Club. The Wall Street Journal lauds it for hitting every front, promising a narrative filled with cleverness and intrigue.
From an upmarket spa to a prison cell with an espresso machine and a luxury penthouse in the sky, Osman's narrative unfolds in diverse settings. Readers can anticipate the trademark charm, wit, and intelligence that have made the Thursday Murder Club series a beloved sensation.
As the gang tackles clues with a mix of old and new allies, the suspense heightens. Will they unravel the mystery and save Elizabeth before the looming threat becomes a reality? Osman's bestselling series promises another adventure brimming with clever twists, irresistible charm, and the endearing chaos that defines the Thursday Murder Club. 📚❤️