Natalie Jayne Clark is a neurodivergent writer, editor and producer based in Perth. Natalie writes for SNACK magazine, is the Assistant Producer for StAnza Poetry Festival, and works across the arts and culture industry in a variety of roles. She is also a certified whisky ambassador and is partial to a Springbank or a Bruichladdich.
'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 *