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The Thursday Murder Club

Richard Osman - Pamela Dorman Books
Format: Book

Four septuagenarians with a few tricks up their sleeves...
A female cop with her first big case...
A brutal murder...
Welcome to the Thursday Murder Club


In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss...
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

Jesse Q. Sutanto - Penguin Audio
Format: Book

A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties.

Vera Wong is a lonely little old lady—ah, lady of a certain age—who lives...

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Mrs. Plansky's Revenge

Spencer Quinn - Forge Books
Format: Book

Mrs. Plansky's Revenge is bestselling author Spencer Quinn's first novel in a new series since the meteoric launch of Chet and Bernie--introducing the irresistible and unforgettable Mrs. Plansky, in a story perfect for book clubs and commercial fiction readers.

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Secret Lives

Mark De Castrique - ‎Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback

For fans of unexpected-yet-badass female sleuths, meet former FBI agent-turned-boardinghouse landlady Ethel Fiona Crestwater. Her age affords her precious invisibility. She can outthink and outshoot most men―and women―half her age.

When someone murders one of her boarders,...

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The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp

Leonie Swann - Soho Crime
Format: Book

A quirky group of seniors attempts to solve one murder while covering up another—with the help of an enterprising tortoise—in this twisty, darkly funny mystery from the author of Three Bags Full.

It has been an eventful morning for Agnes Sharp and the other...

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The Bingo Hall Detectives

Jonathan Whitelaw - HarperNorth
Format: Book

An irresistible slice of murder and mystery – there’s a killer on the loose in the Lake District, and the members of the Penrith Bingo Club have decided they’re the ones to catch the culprit…

Jason Brazel is an out of work journalist who lives in Penrith...

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An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good

Helene Tursten - Soho Crime
Format: Book

Maud is an irascible 88-year-old Swedish woman with no family, no friends, and... no qualms about a little murder. This funny, irreverent story collection by Helene Tursten, author of the Irene Huss investigations, features two-never-before translated stories that will keep you laughing...

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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

Benjamin Stevenson - Mariner Books
Format: Book

Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I’m not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate.

I’m Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. I wish I’d killed...

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Deadly Nightshade

Cynthia Riggs - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Book

Victoria Trumbull has lived most of her 92 years on the Island. Like other Islanders, she knows the sound of the sea in calm and stormy weather - and she knows the sounds that do not belong. One evening while Victoria waits on the dock for her granddaughter to return with the harbormaster,...

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