We Solve Murders
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| Author | Richard Osman |
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| Audio read by | Nicola Walker |
| Genre | Mystery, Crime fiction |
| Publisher | Viking Press |
| Publication date | 2024 |
| Media type | Print, e-book, audiobook |
| ISBN | 978-0-593-65322-7 |
We Solve Murders is a mystery novel by British writer Richard Osman, known for the Thursday Murder Club series. The first installment in a new series, the book was published by Viking Press in September 2024, alongside an audiobook edition read by Nicola Walker.[1] The novel was released between the fourth and fifth Thursday Murder Club books.
Plot
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After three clients from her security firm are murdered, private security officer Amy Wheeler goes on the run with her current client, celebrity novelist Rosie D’Antonio, and her father-in-law, retired police officer (and pub quiz devotee) Steve Wheeler. Together, they embark on a global search to uncover who is behind the killings.[2][3]
Reception
[edit]The novel debuted at No. 1 on the UK Official Top 50, compiled by Nielsen BookScan, "with one of the best hardback fiction first-week performances since records began"[4] and No. 2 on The New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover fiction.[5]
Sequel
[edit]A sequel called We Chase Shadows was published in September, 2026. It is another murder mystery novel with the same main characters, Amy, Rosie, and Steve in their first proper case.[6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "We Solve Murders by Richard Osman: 9780593653241 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2025-10-13.
- ↑ Flood, Alison (2024-09-08). "We Solve Murders by Richard Osman review – his new crime-fighting team is another winner". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- ↑ WE SOLVE MURDERS | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ "Dead cert: Richard Osman's We Solve Murders romps to number one". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- ↑ "Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - Oct. 6, 2024 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- ↑ "We Chase Shadows by Richard Osman: 9798217060399". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
- ↑ Ingham, Alexandria (May 21, 2026). "Richard Osman Announces 'We Chase Shadows': A New Murder Mystery Set in Italy and Beyond - Parade". Parade. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
- ↑ Daly, Helen (March 23, 2026). "Richard Osman's We Chase Shadows release date: When is it published?". Radio Times. Retrieved June 17, 2026.