Hořící pokoj. Záhada Whitstableské perly. Hluboko pod zemí. Ukradený život.
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Julie Wassmerová je scenáristka televíznych drám, ktorá takmer dvadsať rokov prispievala do populárneho seriálu BBC EastEnders. V roku 2010 vydala svoju autobiografiu, v ktorej opisuje, ako po úžasnom zvrate osudu našla svoju dávno stratenú dcéru. Jej séria kriminálnych románov predstavuje Pearl Nolan, súkromnú detektívku a reštaurátorku. Wassmerová je známa svojím environmentálnym aktivizmom.







The Whistable Pearl Mysteries are an irresistible combination of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent
The Whistable Pearl Mysteries are an irresistible combination of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent
The Whistable Pearl Mysteries are an irresistible combination of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent
Pearl receives a surprise present from her mother, Dolly - an early summer break at a riverside manor house that has been recently transformed into an exclusive hotel - the newly named Villa Pellegrini. But when she discovers that she's actually booked in for a cookery course from the Italian celebrity chef, Nico Caruso, she begins to think again.
The fifth novel in the Pearl Nolan, Whitstable Pearl Mysteries, series
The sixth book in the Whitstable Pearl Mysteries series
The second novel in the Pearl Nolan trilogy, with a Christmas twist.
The third novel in the Pearl Nolan trilogy, centered around the May Day festivities in Whitstable.
'What Colin Dexter did for Oxford, Julie Wassmer is intent on doing for Whitstable' Daily Mail 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 . . .