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The Last Devil to Die

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The Last Devil to Die is the fourth book in the The Thursday Murder Club series, written by Richard Osman.[1] It was published on the 19th of September, 2023, by Viking Press.[2]

Characters

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Joyce, Elizabeth, Ron, and Ibrahim, consistent with previous Thursday Murder Club books, are the main characters.[3][4] The book also features recurring secondary characters:

  • Donna and Chris, police officers from the fictional local town of Fairhaven.[5]
  • Bogdan, local builder and Donna's boyfriend (as of book 3).[6]
  • Stephen, Elizabeth's husband.[7]
  • Connie Johnson, drug dealer.[8]

Plot

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The book opens with the murder of Kuldesh, an antique dealer from Brighton and friend of Stephen.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Osman, Richard (2024-05-09). The Last Devil To Die.
  2. ^ THE LAST DEVIL TO DIE | Kirkus Reviews.
  3. ^ Osman, Richard (2024). The last devil to die. The Thursday Murder Club series. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-241-99240-1.
  4. ^ Kerridge, Jake (2023-08-30). "Richard Osman's latest murder-mystery takes on old age with comic skill". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  5. ^ "The Thursday Murder Club cast: Who stars in the Netflix film? | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  6. ^ Osman, Richard (2022). The bullet that missed. London: Viking an imprint of Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-241-51242-5.
  7. ^ "The Thursday Murder Club cast: Who stars in the Netflix film? | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  8. ^ Editors, Books That Slay (2024-08-21). "The Last Devil To Die Summary, Characters and Themes". Retrieved 2025-05-17. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ Webb, Janet (2023-09-11). "Book Review: The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman". Criminal Element. Retrieved 2025-05-17.