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The Whitstable Pearl Mystery (Whitstable Pearl Mysteries)
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'While Oxford Had Morse, Whitstable, Famous For Its Oysters, Has Pearl'Daily Mailthe Whitstable Pearl Mystery Is The First Book In Julie Wassmer'S Popular Crime Series Now A Major Acorn Tv Drama, Whitstable Pearl, Starring Kerry Godliman As Private Detective And Restaurateur, Pearl Nolan.Pearl Nolan Always Wanted To Be A Detective But Life, And A Teenage Pregnancy, Got In The Way Of A Police Career And Instead She Built Up A Successful Seafood Restaurant In Her Coastal Home Town Of Whitstable Famous For Its Native Oysters.Now, At 39, And With Son Charlie Away At University, Pearl Finds Herself Suffering From Empty Nest Syndrome . . . Until She Discovers The Drowned Body Of Local Oyster Fisherman Vinnie Rowe, Weighted Down With An Anchor Chain, On The Eve Of Whitstable'S Annual Oyster Festival.Is It A Tragic Accident, Suicide Or Murder?Pearl Seizes The Opportunity To Prove Her Detection Skills And Discover The Truth But She Soon Finds Herself In Conflict With Canterbury City Police Detective, Chief Inspector Mike Mcguire. Then Another Body Is Discovered And Pearl Finds Herself Trawling The Past For Clues, Triggering Memories Of Another Emotional Summer More Than Twenty Years Ago . . .Praise For Julie Wassmer'S Whitstable Pearl Mysteries...'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'As Light As A Mary Berry Victoria Sponge, This Middleengland Romp Is Packed With Vivid Characters' Myles Mcweeney, Irish Independent'All Of The Thrills Without Any Of The Gore' The Sun'This Is A Quality Title...A Very Entertaining Read' The Puzzle Doctor'My New Favourite Author In The Genre' George Galloway'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'Proves She'S Mistress Of Her Craft' John Mcghie, Author Of White Highlands'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 Christiestyle Reveals. I Love These Books!' Jane Wenhamjones, Author Of Mum In The Middle'If You Enjoy Cosy Crime Fiction And You Still Haven'T Picked This Series, Then You Are Missing Out' Alba In Bookland'Julie Wassmer Really Knows How To Tell A Story' Victoria Best, Shiny New Books'Good, Solid Whodunits, Without Gruesome Details Or Gratuitous Violence, Murder On Sea May Be Just Your Cup Of Tea' Bec Stafford'Come To Whitstable Without Actually Coming To Whitstable. A Good Read!' Anthony Jemmettpraise For The Tv Series'Scandi Noir Meets The English Seaside In Whitstable Pearl, A Murder Mystery Series Based On Julie Wassmer'S Novels...' Drama Quarterly'...Explores All The Murder And Debauchery In The Seemingly Perfect English Seaside Town Of Whitstable...' Washington Post'...You Never Know What Might Turn Up, Either On The Menu Or Alongside An Oyster Boat.' Wall Street Journal
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- Q: How many pages does The Whitstable Pearl Mystery have? A: This book has three hundred twenty pages. It provides a complete story within a cozy mystery format.
- Q: What is the binding type of The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: This book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: The book measures five inches in length, one inch in width, and seven point seventy-six inches in height. These dimensions are typical for paperback novels.
- Q: Who is the author of The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: The author is Julie Wassmer. She is known for her engaging crime series set in the charming town of Whitstable.
- Q: What genre does The Whitstable Pearl Mystery belong to? A: This book falls under the cozy mystery genre. It features a light-hearted crime story that focuses on character development.
- Q: How do I read The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: You can read this book like any standard novel. Simply open the pages and enjoy the story of Pearl Nolan as she solves a mystery.
- Q: Is The Whitstable Pearl Mystery suitable for all ages? A: Yes, it is suitable for most readers, particularly those who enjoy cozy mysteries. However, it may be more appealing to adults due to its thematic content.
- Q: Can I read The Whitstable Pearl Mystery while traveling? A: Yes, it's an excellent travel companion due to its paperback format and engaging storyline that makes the time fly.
- Q: What should I do to keep The Whitstable Pearl Mystery in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending the cover to maintain its shape.
- Q: Is The Whitstable Pearl Mystery safe for children? A: While it's not explicitly designed for children, it does not contain graphic violence. It may be suitable for older children who enjoy mysteries.
- Q: How can I clean The Whitstable Pearl Mystery if it gets dirty? A: Wipe the cover with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they may damage the cover material.
- Q: How does The Whitstable Pearl Mystery compare to other cozy mysteries? A: It features a unique setting in Whitstable, with a strong female protagonist and lighthearted themes, distinguishing it from other titles in the genre.
- Q: What makes The Whitstable Pearl Mystery a good choice for cozy mystery fans? A: It combines a compelling plot with relatable characters and a picturesque setting, appealing to fans of the cozy mystery genre.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: Contact the seller or retailer for a return or exchange policy. Most sellers will offer a replacement for damaged items.
- Q: What should I do if I have trouble reading The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: If you find it challenging, consider reading in a well-lit area or using reading glasses if needed. You might also try audiobooks.
- Q: Are there any sequels to The Whitstable Pearl Mystery? A: Yes, this book is the first in a series. There are additional titles that continue Pearl Nolan's adventures.