“'Thoroughly enjoyable with a host of wonderful characters - I adore Dolly! - and evocative descriptions of Whitstable. Perfect for foodies too. Pearl is great and the ongoing will they/won't they love story with McGuire is compelling. Comforting, cosy and entertaining with excellent Agatha Christie-style reveals. I love these books!'”
— Jane Wenham-Jones, author of Mum in the Middle
“'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl . . . True to the tradition of classic crime, [Julie Wassmer] weaves a strong story into a setting that has more to offer than murder and mayhem'”
— Daily Mail
“'A wonderful way to explore Whitstable . . . if you love cosy mysteries, then get acquainted with Pearl (and her mum and her cats!) and enjoy a trip to Whitstable through the eyes of this very convincing author'”
— Trip Fiction
“'Scandi noir meets the English seaside in Whitstable Pearl, a murder mystery series based on Julie Wassmer's novels...'”
— Drama Quarterly
“'Good, solid whodunits, without gruesome details or gratuitous violence, Murder on Sea may be just your cup of tea'”
— Bec Stafford
“'...explores all the murder and debauchery in the seemingly perfect English seaside town of Whitstable...'”
— Washington Post
“'As light as a Mary Berry Victoria sponge, this Middle-England romp is packed with vivid characters'”
— Myles McWeeney, Irish Independent
“'If you enjoy cosy crime fiction and you still haven't picked this series, then you are missing out'”
— ? Alba in Bookland
“'...you never know what might turn up, either on the menu or alongside an oyster boat.'”
— Wall Street Journal
“'Come to Whitstable without actually coming to Whitstable. A good read!'”
— Anthony Jemmett
“'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl'”
— Daily Mail
“'This is a quality title...a very entertaining read'”
— The Puzzle Doctor
“'Julie Wassmer really knows how to tell a story'”
— Victoria Best ? Shiny New Books
“'All of the thrills without any of the gore'”
— The Sun
“'My new favourite author in the genre'”
— George Galloway
“'Proves she's mistress of her craft'”
— John McGhie, author of White Highlands
May Day Murder
Year
2016
Pages
288
Tags
Praise
“'Thoroughly enjoyable with a host of wonderful characters - I adore Dolly! - and evocative descriptions of Whitstable. Perfect for foodies too. Pearl is great and the ongoing will they/won't they love story with McGuire is compelling. Comforting, cosy and entertaining with excellent Agatha Christie-style reveals. I love these books!'”
— Jane Wenham-Jones, author of Mum in the Middle
“'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl . . . True to the tradition of classic crime, [Julie Wassmer] weaves a strong story into a setting that has more to offer than murder and mayhem'”
— Daily Mail
“'A wonderful way to explore Whitstable . . . if you love cosy mysteries, then get acquainted with Pearl (and her mum and her cats!) and enjoy a trip to Whitstable through the eyes of this very convincing author'”
— Trip Fiction
“'Scandi noir meets the English seaside in Whitstable Pearl, a murder mystery series based on Julie Wassmer's novels...'”
— Drama Quarterly
“'Good, solid whodunits, without gruesome details or gratuitous violence, Murder on Sea may be just your cup of tea'”
— Bec Stafford
“'...explores all the murder and debauchery in the seemingly perfect English seaside town of Whitstable...'”
— Washington Post
“'As light as a Mary Berry Victoria sponge, this Middle-England romp is packed with vivid characters'”
— Myles McWeeney, Irish Independent
“'If you enjoy cosy crime fiction and you still haven't picked this series, then you are missing out'”
— ? Alba in Bookland
“'...you never know what might turn up, either on the menu or alongside an oyster boat.'”
— Wall Street Journal
“'Come to Whitstable without actually coming to Whitstable. A good read!'”
— Anthony Jemmett
“'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl'”
— Daily Mail
“'This is a quality title...a very entertaining read'”
— The Puzzle Doctor
“'Julie Wassmer really knows how to tell a story'”
— Victoria Best ? Shiny New Books
“'All of the thrills without any of the gore'”
— The Sun
“'My new favourite author in the genre'”
— George Galloway
“'Proves she's mistress of her craft'”
— John McGhie, author of White Highlands
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