Funny, sharply observed and fiendishly clever - Jennie Godfrey, bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things

Wickedly funny modern cosy with so many twists you'll get whiplash. - Ian Moore

With a sympathetic protagonist and a cast of suitably obnoxious suspects, E.C. Nevin's eviscerating portrait of modern publishing is couched within an immensely readable mystery. Rarely will the industry feel so seen. A wicked, wicked book. - Vaseem Khan

Wise, witty and tremendously fun, E.C. Nevin's A NOVEL MURDER is a must-read for anyone who's ever attended/fancied attending a crime fiction festival. The characters and their motives for murder are all too recognisable, sometimes painfully so! 5 stars. - Jessica Bull

A fun and well plotted, murder mystery with a hugely engaging author amateur sleuth, Jane Hepburn. A great debut by E. C Nevin - C. L. Miller, author of The Antique Hunter’s Guide To Murder

'A witty, razor-sharp take on the publishing world, unfolding through a brilliantly crafted mystery with characters you can't help but love. An excellent debut!' - Sophie Flynn, author of The Other Miss Jones

'Funny, compelling, twisty and set at an unsettlingly familiar crime writing festival' - Ruth Irons, author of The Perfect Guest

'A murder mystery at a literary festival ... Frequently laugh out loud funny, beautifully observed with plenty to say about the publishing industry. I loved it' - Will Shindler,, author of The Burning Men