{"id":24717,"date":"2025-07-07T21:57:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T01:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=24717"},"modified":"2025-10-01T17:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T21:36:44","slug":"the-thursday-murder-club-audiobook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/24717","title":{"rendered":"The Thursday Murder Club, Audio Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Thursday Murder Club<\/em>, Audiobook (2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/mystery\/Osman_Richard.php\">Richard Osman<\/a> narrated by Lesley Manville (Thursday Murder Club #1)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Thursday-Murder-Club.jpg?resize=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Thursday Murder Club\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Thursday-Murder-Club.jpg?w=663&amp;ssl=1 663w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Thursday-Murder-Club.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Elizabeth admires suspicion above all else and invited Ron to flick through the file of a scoutmaster found burned to death in 1982 in woodland just off the A27. She soon spotted his key strength\u2014namely, he never believes a single word anyone ever tells him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>He had once read a headline about Diet Coke that was so worrying he had chosen not to read the article.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Elizabeth put up more spirited opposition, mentioning that she still held a fully valid tank license. She really could play fast and loose with the Official Secrets Act at times. But in the end it all came down to this: Ibrahim was the only one who understood how the satnav worked.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Lots of people have an \u201cAll\u2019s Well\u201d arrangement. You buddy up with a pal, ring them at eight a.m., let it ring twice, and put the phone down. Then they do the same back. So you each know the other is okay, without it costing you a penny. And, of course, you don\u2019t have to have a conversation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Characters<\/strong>: Elizabeth Best, Joyce Meadowcroft, Ibrahim Arif, Ron Ritchie, Bernard Cottle, Donna De Freitas, Ian Ventham, Tony Curran, Jason Ritchie, Detective Chief Inspector Chris Hudson, Penny Gray, John Gray, Bogdan Jankowski, Turkish Gianni Gunduz, Steve Giorgiou, Costas Gunduz, Patrice De Freitas, Father Matthew Mackie, Gordon Playfair, Karen Playfair, Sir Austin, Stephen, Bobby Tanner, Joanna<\/p>\n<p>Publisher: Penguin Audio<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating: 8.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thursday Murder Club, Audiobook (2020) Richard Osman narrated by Lesley Manville (Thursday Murder Club #1) Elizabeth admires suspicion above all else and invited Ron to flick through the file of a scoutmaster found burned to death in 1982 in woodland just off the A27. She soon spotted his key strength\u2014namely, he never believes a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[191,37,30,897,292,204,207,8,41],"tags":[881,693,692],"class_list":["post-24717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8-5-10","category-audio-book","category-british","category-contemporary","category-ebook","category-good","category-mental-health-rep","category-mystery","category-reread","tag-lesley-manville","tag-older-protagonist","tag-richard-osman"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-6qF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22479,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/22479","url_meta":{"origin":24717,"position":0},"title":"The Thursday Murder Club, Audio Book","author":"Michelle","date":"October 21, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Thursday Murder Club, Audio Book (2020) Richard Osman narrated by Lesley Manville (Thursday Murder Club) \u201cBernard wants to be left in silence, Ron,\u201d says Ibrahim. \u201cThat\u2019s what he tells me.\u201d \u201cFat chance of that with me around,\u201d says Ron. \u201cIf any of this ever gets back to Kent Police,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;9\/10&quot;","block_context":{"text":"9\/10","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/9-10"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Thursday Murder Club","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/The-Thursday-Murder-Club.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":24715,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/24715","url_meta":{"origin":24717,"position":1},"title":"The Man Who Died Twice, Audio Book","author":"Michelle","date":"July 16, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Man Who Died Twice, Audiobook (2021) Richard Osman narrated by Lesley Manville (Thursday Murder Club #2) That twinkle in his eye was undimmed. 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