The first in a sparkling new 1950s seaside mystery series, featuring sharp-eyed former nun Nora Breen. After thirty years in a convent, Nora Breen has thrown off her habit and set her sights on the seaside town of Gore-on-Sea. Why there? Why now? Instinct tells her it's better not to reveal her reasons right now. She takes a room at Gulls Nest guest house and settles in to watch and listen This entertaining and heartfelt historical murder mystery is perfect for readers of Celia Fremlin and Anthony Horowitz's Hawthorne series Nora Breen is a former nun with a wicked sense of humour the perfect new companion for fans of Robert Thorogood, and M. C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin.