Name: We Solve Murders
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Author: Richard Osman
ISBN: 9780241608371

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Physical Book

Author

Richard Osman

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Viking

Language

English

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9780241608371

We Solve Murders

Richard Osman (Author) · Viking · Paperback

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Synopsis "We Solve Murders"

Combining the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club with a puzzling international mystery, welcome to the blockbusting new series from the biggest new fiction author of the decade, Richard Osman.Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the pub quiz, his favourite bench, his cat waiting for him when he comes home. His days of adventure are over: adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amys business now.Amy Wheeler thinks adrenaline is good for the soul. As a private security officer, she doesnt stay still long enough for habits or routines. Shes currently on a remote island keeping world-famous author Rosie DAntonio alive. Which was meant to be an easy job . . . Combining the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club with a puzzling international mystery, welcome to the blockbusting new series from the biggest new fiction author of the decade, Richard Osman. Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits and routines: the pub quiz, his favourite bench, his cat waiting for him when he comes home. His days of adventure are over: adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amys business now. Amy Wheeler thinks adrenaline is good for the soul. As a private security officer, she doesnt stay still long enough for habits or routines. Shes currently on a remote island keeping world-famous author Rosie DAntonio alive. Which was meant to be an easy job . . .Then a dead body, a bag of money and a killer with their sights on Amy have her sending an SOS to the only person she trusts. A breakneck race around the world begins, but can Amy and Steve stay one step ahead of a deadly enemy? Then a dead body, a bag of money and a killer with their sights on Amy have her sending an SOS to the only person she trusts. A breakneck race around the world begins, but can Amy and Steve stay one step ahead of a deadly enemy?

Richard Osman

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Richard Osman nació el 28 de noviembre de 1970 en Billericay, Essex, Inglaterra. Es un reconocido presentador de televisión, productor, escritor y novelista británico. Estudió política y sociología en la Universidad de Cambridge, donde comenzó a vincularse con la industria del entretenimiento. A lo largo de su carrera televisiva, ha trabajado detrás y delante de cámaras, destacándose como co-creador y presentador del popular concurso televisivo Pointless, así como del programa House of Games.

En el ámbito literario, Osman alcanzó un notable éxito con su debut como novelista en 2020, cuando publicó The Thursday Murder Club (El club del crimen de los jueves), una novela de misterio ambientada en una residencia de jubilados. El libro fue un fenómeno editorial, aclamado por la crítica y el público, y dio origen a una exitosa serie de novelas protagonizadas por un grupo de jubilados detectives. La combinación de humor británico, intriga y calidez humana ha sido clave en su estilo narrativo.

Además de su faceta literaria y televisiva, Osman es conocido por su inteligencia, sentido del humor y estilo accesible. Ha abordado con franqueza temas personales como su lucha con la adicción a la comida, convirtiéndose en una voz abierta y empática en temas de salud mental y bienestar.

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