The Impossible Fortune

'An irresistible series' LEE CHILD

‘Funny, clever, compelling’ HARLAN COBEN

'Richard Osman seems incapable of missing' THE TIMES

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'A wedding. A code. A murder. Time is ticking . . . Your move.'

It’s been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still providing therapy to his favourite criminal.

But when Elizabeth meets a wedding guest who fears for their life, the thrill of the chase is ignited once again. A villain wants access to an uncrackable code and will stop at nothing to get it. Plunged back into their most explosive investigation yet, can the gang solve the puzzle and a murder in time?

The unmissable new mystery in the bestselling, record-breaking Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman

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Praise for Richard Osman and the Thursday Murder Club series

‘Brilliantly suspenseful’ JEFFERY DEAVER

‘Deplorably good’ IAN RANKIN

‘I smiled a million times’ MARIAN KEYES

‘Warm, wise and witty’ VAL MCDERMID

‘Osman just gets better’ SHARI LAPENA

'The thing that shines through in Osman’s writing is that he really likes people and revels in all their foibles and eccentricities . . . a delightful read' OBSERVER

‘The rightful king of crime’ i PAPER

‘The biggest new fiction author of the decade’ GUARDIAN

'Underestimate him at your own peril' INDEPENDENT

'Puts his finger on the deepest yearnings of our contemporary age' SUNDAY TIMES

'Full of humour, this is our fave one yet!' - SUN

'This proves to be one of Osman’s more cleverly plotted whodunnits, with bonus brainteasers in the form of cunning codes to crack' - DAILY TELEGRAPH

'A gently humorous read, peopled with characters who feel like old friends' - GUARDIAN

'Osman reaches audiences other authors do not because he truly shares their world' - OBSERVER

SPECIFICATIONS:

Author:Richard Osman - Ричард Осман

Publisher:Penguin

Language:English

Publication Date:2026

Number of pages:464 pst

Format:Paperback

Width:129 mm / 5,1'

Height:198 mm / 7,8'

Weight:500 g

ISBN:9781405975735