{"product_id":"murder-at-mount-ephraim-julie-wassmer-9781472134462","title":"Murder at Mount Ephraim","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMurder at Mount Ephraim\u003c\/i\u003e is the ninth 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\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl' \u003ci\u003eDaily M\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePearl Nolan receives a wedding invitation from an old school friend. Journalist Amy has chosen somewhere very special for the wedding ceremony - the historic Kent manor house of Mount Ephraim - and the invite includes a pre-nuptial stay for Pearl and other guests at this venue. Nestled in an 800-acre estate, and surrounded by beautiful gardens and a lake, Pearl sees this break as a chance to leave crime behind, along with her own detective agency and her restaurant, The Whitstable Pearl. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccepting the invitation, Pearl looks forward to meeting the happy couple's friends and family, as well as Amy's fiancé, Guy, a handsome and successful adventurer who appears to be Mr Perfect. She also has time to reflect on her own engagement to Canterbury CID detective, DCI Mike McGuire... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut before any wedding bells sound, murder strikes - and Pearl and McGuire are thrust together again - as partners in crime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Praise for Julie Wassmer's Whitstable Pearl Mysteries... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'One of the best episodes in Wassmer's longrunning Whitstable saga' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'As light as a Mary Berry Victoria sponge, this Middle-England romp is packed with vivid characters' Myles McWeeney, \u003ci\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'All of the thrills without any of the gore' \u003ci\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This is a quality title...a very entertaining read' The Puzzle Doctor \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'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 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Proves she's mistress of her craft' John McGhie, author of White Highlands \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Good, solid whodunits, without gruesome details or gratuitous violence, Murder on Sea may be just your cup of tea' Bec Stafford \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for the TV series... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Scandi noir meets the English seaside in Whitstable Pearl, a murder mystery series based on Julie Wassmer's novels...' \u003ci\u003eDrama Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'...explores all the murder and debauchery in the seemingly perfect English seaside town of Whitstable...'\u003ci\u003e Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'...you never know what might turn up, either on the menu or alongside an oyster boat.' \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julie Wassmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147213446X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472134462\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Constable \u0026amp; Robinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/29\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Julie Wassmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48799020482815,"sku":"9781472134462","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/murder-at-mount-ephraim-julie-wassmer-9781472134462","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}