Meet the club
Begin with The Thursday Murder Club and continue in order so the relationships and personal stories develop naturally.
Book Series · 5 Books
A Thursday Murder Club Mystery Books
In order from The Thursday Murder Club to The Impossible Fortune.
Four friends in a retirement village turn their weekly cold-case meetings into real investigations, combining hard-earned life experience, loyal friendship, and a talent for getting underestimated.
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Reading order
How to Read The Thursday Murder Club
Read the five mysteries in publication order. Each book presents a new case, but friendships, family circumstances, health, and losses continue across the series.
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What Readers Should Know
These are adult mysteries with multiple murders, weapons, organized crime, suicide, illness, dementia, grief, and deaths of recurring characters. The violence is usually less graphic than in a hard-edged thriller, and warmth and humor are central, but the books take aging, caregiving, and loss seriously.
Where to start
Where Should I Start?
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
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$1710
Book #1 · Chapter Book · 2020
The Thursday Murder Club
Four retirees tackle a real murder mystery in their quiet village. Can they solve it before more bodies fall?
361 pages· 91,996 words
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Summary: In a serene retirement village, four friends form the Thursday Murder Club, meeting weekly to solve cold cases. When a local developer is found dead with a cryptic photo, their hobby turns into a real investigation. As more victims emerge, these unlikely sleuths must unravel the mystery before the killer strikes again. Will their unconventional methods outsmart the murderer?
In reading order
A Thursday Murder Club Mystery Series
5 books · Published 2020–2025
#1
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$1710
The Thursday Murder Club
Chapter Book · 2020
Four retirees tackle a real murder mystery in their quiet village. Can they solve it before more bodies fall?
#2
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$1710
The Man Who Died Twice
Chapter Book · 2021
A diamond heist, a murder, and four retirees in a deadly race against time.
#3
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$1710
The Bullet That Missed
Chapter Book · 2022
A cold case heats up, forcing a choice: solve it or face deadly consequences.
#4
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$2755
The Last Devil to Die
Chapter Book · 2023
A friend's murder and a missing package lead to a deadly antiques mystery.
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$2850
The Impossible Fortune
Chapter Book · 2025
A wedding guest vanishes, sparking a thrilling chase for a deadly secret.
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Common Questions
How many books are in the A Thursday Murder Club Mystery series?
There are 5 books in the A Thursday Murder Club Mystery series. It began with The Thursday Murder Club in 2020, and the newest book, The Impossible Fortune, was published in 2025.
What order should you read the A Thursday Murder Club Mystery books in?
Start with The Thursday Murder Club and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.
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