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“This is the follow-up to Osman’s likeable and funny first book The Thursday Murder Club (see below) which has been a fixture on bestseller lists since its 2020 release. This new murder mystery returns to the sleepy retirement village of Coopers Chase, where our septuagenarian sleuths have returned to the jigsaw room—only to find their peace shattered again when a ghost from the past sends one of their number a letter, many years after his supposed violent end. The Man Who Died Twice looks set to charm all those who loved Osman’s earlier book; I’ve heard the second Thursday Murder Club outing even better than the first.” Read more...
Cal Flyn, Five Books Editor
“Given I read crime fiction mainly for entertainment, I do love books that make me laugh. I think others do too, hence the popularity of Richard Osman’s books, the second of which, The Man Who Died Twice, also came out this year.”
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