The Malt Whisky Murders

'a visceral authenticity, deliciously tempered with dark humour... a bloody marvellous debut'

* Sunday Post *

'From the fabulous opening sentence to the final page, this tasty tale of love, humour, intrigue, murder and distilling is the perfect dram'

-- Lin Anderson

'I raced through this lively, funny, charming tale with great pleasure, and learned a lot I didn't know about whisky too'

-- Ajay Close

'A deft debut full of dry wit and enticing intrigue. The Malt Whisky Murders announces Natalie Jayne Clark as a bold new writer for crime fiction, putting a welcome queer twist on Tartan Noir. Savour this wee dram of mystery, mirth and murder'

-- D. V. Bishop

'Hilarious, brave and original'

-- Helen FitzGerald

'This is a novel which informs as it entertains as it thrills, managing to achieve the perfect balance between mystery and malt... while the thrills and literal spills are ramped up, a love for the drink and fascination with the industry shines through'

-- Alistair Braidwood * SNACK Magazine *

'A tale told with humour and intensity, jam-packed full of murder, amateur sleuthing, relationships, community, and whisky!’

-- Liz Robinson * LoveReading, Book of the Month *

'an entertaining novel, feather-light, flowing along at a good pace. The main characters are likable... It is brisk and frothy'

-- Allan Massie * The Scotsman *

'A terrific novel'

-- Nicola Meighan * A Kick Up the Arts podcast *

'such an entertaining read . . . educational without being stuffy. And it is all delivered with a generous dose of sincerity and fun'

-- Ken Lussey * Undiscovered Scotland *

'[Clark is] the next big thing in crime fiction' 

-- Alex Watson * The Couri