MURDER AT ST.ALFRED’S BY JULIE WASSMER – BOOK REVIEW
Julie Wassmer is a UK TV drama writer who wrote the BBC series EastEnders for almost 20 years until becoming the author of the popular Whitstable Pearl Mystery crime novels – now a major new TV series, Whitstable Pearl, starring Kerry Godliman, Howard Charles and Frances Barber. In 2010, Julie’s memoir, More Than Just Coincidence, entered the Sunday Times Best Selling Non-Fiction Top 20 and became Mumsnet Book of the Year. Her debut novel, The Whitstable Pearl Mystery, followed in 2015, published by the award-winning Little, Brown Book Group. Ten other books in the Whitstable Pearl Mystery series have since…
View PostCOMEDY AT KEPPLES BAR, THE GRAND, FOLKESTONE
I am friends with Jo’s mum, Linda, so we popped along to this event the other night, which was my first time out since my full hip replacement. A much-needed escape from the walls of my flat! We had an enjoyable time; the acts were fun and provided a good mixture of laughs that everyone enjoyed. I am definitely looking forward to more of these in the New Year. I love this old bar at The Grand; it’s so friendly and welcoming, with great food. Plus, the best bit is that entry is free, you cannot beat an evening full…
View PostTHE WHEATSHEAF PUB, WHITSTABLE, KENT
The ladies that lunch had a small gathering of only five of us yesterday but we still had a good time, we didn’t get any dirty looks for laughing too loud and having fun so maybe we were not up to our high standard. I failed miserably at taking any photos apart from two desserts! I must admit they are the best bit part of going out for lunch. The pub was fairly busy as it is the school summer holidays now and for a change, the sun appeared so many were in the garden. This is a big pub…
View PostMURDER AT THE ALLOTMENT BY JULIE WASSMER – BOOK REVIEW
Published by Constable, May 2024 I have been waiting for ages for this book to be released as I was so looking forward to it. Julie is one of my favourite authors plus we get to see the series on television as well. We now have ten books set in Whitstable all about Pearl Nolan and her detective agency plus her romance with the Canterbury detective. What a good pair they make as they go about solving crimes from missing dustbins to murder, must be all those DFLs (down from London) causing all this mayhem in the coastal town of…
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