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How long does it take to read The Thursday Murder Club?

Richard Osman

The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman takes about 7 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Thursday Murder Club

Next: The Man Who Died Twice

About 7 hours 2 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2020. 384 pages, about 105,600 words.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 44 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 24 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club. When a local developer is found dead with a mysterious photograph left next to the body, the Thursday Murder Club suddenly find themselves in the middle of their first live case. As the bodies begin to pile up, can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer, before it's too late?

Subjects: Mystery, Older people, Fiction, Murder, Investigation, Clubs

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