Richard Osman

Richard Osman

Television Presenter and Author

British TV personality and author known for game shows and mystery novels. His reading spans history, true crime, and contemporary fiction.

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Richard Osman is a British television presenter best known for creating and appearing on the gameshow Pointless. He has also established himself as a novelist, writing mystery and crime fiction that has gained significant readership. His diverse reading interests reflect both his entertainment background and creative writing pursuits.

10 Books Recommended by Richard Osman

Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site

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#1

Sorrow and Bliss

by Meg Mason

2 people recommendedrecommended 4x

What a wonderful book.

What a wonderful book.

What a wonderful book.

What a wonderful book.

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Also recommended by: Ann Patchett

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#2

Kill Anything That Moves

by Nick Turse

recommended 4x

Really loved [this] book.

Really loved [this] book.

Really loved [this] book.

Really loved [this] book.

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#3

The Dirtiest Race in History

by Richard Moore

recommended 4x

One of my favourite sports books of all time.

One of my favourite sports books of all time.

One of my favourite sports books of all time.

One of my favourite sports books of all time.

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#4

With a Mind to Kill

by Anthony Horowitz

recommended 4x

Brilliant [book].

Brilliant [book].

Brilliant [book].

Brilliant [book].

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#5

A Station on the Path to Somewhere Better

by Benjamin Wood

recommended 4x

Dark and disturbing, but wise, moving and beautifully written.

Dark and disturbing, but wise, moving and beautifully written.

Dark and disturbing, but wise, moving and beautifully written.

Dark and disturbing, but wise, moving and beautifully written.

Buy on Amazon →
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#6

Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids?

by Nige Tassell

recommended 3x

If you understand what this title means then you will love this book.

If you understand what this title means then you will love this book.

If you understand what this title means then you will love this book.

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#7

Take Your Breath Away

by Linwood Barclay

I loved [this book].

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#8

The Girls Who Disappeared

by Claire Douglas

recommended 3x

I loved [this book].

I loved [this book].

I loved [this book].

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#9

The Amateurs

by John Niven

Love [this] book.

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#10

How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the FA Cup

by J. L. Carr

recommended 4x

Love [this] book.

Love [this] book.

Love [this] book.

Love [this] book.

Buy on Amazon →