Does this page include every Richard Osman book?

This catalog lists the Richard Osman books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

Are Richard Osman series listed separately?

Yes. Each Richard Osman series is broken out with book numbers, publication years, and a dedicated reading-order page.

Should I read Richard Osman books in publication order or chronological order?

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Richard Osman Complete Bibliography

Q: What is the best order to read Richard Osman books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full Richard Osman bibliography.

Browse books by Richard Osman in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 15 books / 4 series

Richard Osman is a British author best known for the Thursday Murder Club mystery series. His debut novel became a global phenomenon, with the series selling over 10 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Richard Osman books in order, including both chronological publication order and series reading order.

Books by Richard Osman in Publication Order

2013 The 100 Most Pointless Things in the World POoBPB / 1 Buy

2014 The 100 Most Pointless Arguments in the World POoBPB / 2 Buy

2014 The Very Pointless Quiz Book POoBPB / 3 Buy

2015 The A-Z of Pointless POoBPB / 4 Buy

2017 A Pointless History of the World(With: Alexander Armstrong) POoNB / 1 Buy

2017 The World Cup of Everything POoNB / 2 Buy

2017 A Pointless History of the World POoBPB / 5 Buy

2019 Richard Osman's House of Games: 1,054 Questions to Test Your Wits, Wisdom and Imagination(With: Alan Connor) POoNB / 3 Buy

2020 The Thursday Murder Club POoTMCB / 1 Buy

2021 The Man Who Died Twice POoTMCB / 2 Buy

2022 The Bullet That Missed POoTMCB / 3 Buy

2023 The Last Devil to Die POoTMCB / 4 Buy

2024 We Solve Murders POoWSMB / 1 Buy

2025 The Impossible Fortune POoTMCB / 5 Buy

2026 We Chase Shadows POoWSMB / 2 Buy

Complete Richard Osman Series Reading Order / browse all ->

BBC's Pointless Reading Order 5 books / 2013-2017

01 The 100 Most Pointless Things in the World 2013 Buy

02 The 100 Most Pointless Arguments in the World 2014 Buy

03 The Very Pointless Quiz Book 2014 Buy

04 The A-Z of Pointless 2015 Buy

05 A Pointless History of the World 2017 Buy

Thursday Murder Club Reading Order 5 books / 2020-2025

01 The Thursday Murder Club 2020 Buy

02 The Man Who Died Twice 2021 Buy

03 The Bullet That Missed 2022 Buy

04 The Last Devil to Die 2023 Buy

05 The Impossible Fortune 2025 Buy

Non-Fiction Reading Order 3 books / 2017-2019

01 A Pointless History of the World(With: Alexander Armstrong) 2017 Buy

02 The World Cup of Everything 2017 Buy

03 Richard Osman's House of Games: 1,054 Questions to Test Your Wits, Wisdom and Imagination(With: Alan Connor) 2019 Buy

We Solve Murders Reading Order 2 books / 2024-2026

01 We Solve Murders 2024 Buy

02 We Chase Shadows 2026 Buy

Where to start with Richard Osman

What is the best order to read Richard Osman books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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