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Review Quotes:
"The colorful cast of characters, including several carry-overs from the series debut, is complemented by polished, measured prose and rich, affectionate descriptions of the seaside setting and village milieu...A stylish cozy mystery that both comforts and delights."
--Kirkus
Biographical Note:
Jess Kidd is the award-winning author of
Himself, Mr. Flood's Last Resort, Things in Jars,
The Night Ship, and the Nora Breen Investigates series. She has a PhD in creative writing from St. Mary's University in London. She grew up in London as part of a large family from Ireland's County Mayo and now lives in North Yorkshire. Jess is currently developing her own original TV projects with leading UK and international TV producers. Learn more at JessKidd.com.
Review Quotes:
"Kidd has fun dreaming up apparently impossible deaths for her victims, and the resolution satisfies. For cozy fans, this is a treat."
--Publishers Weekly
Review Quotes:
"Kidd's narrative is absorbing and the overall tone is a blend of bright dialogue and the dark shadows of the many lost and lonely souls in an England still recovering from the traumas of WWII."
--Booklist
Review Citations:
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Publishers Weekly 04/13/2026 (EAN 9781668034200, Hardcover)
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Booklist 05/01/2026 (EAN 9781668034200, Hardcover) - *Starred Review
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Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2026 (EAN 9781668034200, Hardcover)
Contributor Bio:Kidd, Jess
Jess Kidd is the award-winning author of
Himself, Mr. Flood's Last Resort, Things in Jars,
The Night Ship, and the Nora Breen Investigates series. She has a PhD in creative writing from St. Mary's University in London. She grew up in London as part of a large family from Ireland's County Mayo and now lives in North Yorkshire. Jess is currently developing her own original TV projects with leading UK and international TV producers. Learn more at JessKidd.com.
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