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This book started out so well. I like a Stepford Wives drama and this fitted the bill. Set in...
Powerfully engaging from the very first page. The characters are instantly brought to life and...
1959. California. A suburban housewife disappears and the only sign of an attack is a bloodstain...
One things for sure, I would not have liked to have lived in the 1950s America. How we as white...
I dont usually gravitate towards this kind of books but I really enjoyed this book. The...
I enjoyed reading this whodunnit set in 1959 in California. It is packed with racial tension,...
My first impressions of this book, from the cover artwork to the synopsis, were positive and,...
First of all, the late 50’s era is extremely well conveyed with the racism towards Ruby toe...
Having just binge watched Mad Men recently, it was apt that I selected this book because it...
I absolutely loved the book! This is a very well-written and good book with a good plot and good...
This is Inga Vesper's debut novel, The Long, Long Afternoon. The crime novel is set in 1959 in...
Genuinely interested in reading more of this, the characters were set up well in such a short...
This is a very well written and good book with a good plot and good characters I cannot find any...
when I read this book I was looking more for a dark romance or a dark thriller or dark secret...
I am a massive fan of all mystery stories but this gripping tale has just clenched first place!!...
The book is really captivating and you'll be hungry to know more information as you read on. The...
I really liked their book I’ve read some of there other books so I decided to read this one and...
First of all i loved the opening sentence, it really just slammed me in the face and woke...
I enjoy a book which takes me somewhere else and reinforces that setting with every character,...
The Long Long Afternoon is set in 1959 Californian suburbia. Joyce is a housewife with two young...
I started this book really excited as I loved the preview. However once I had settled down and...
A 1950's housewife goes missing from quiet Santa Monica, leaving behind her two young children...
How unusual to read a crime book written by a British/ German author but set in 1950s Los...
Set in late 1950s suburbia in a hot oppressive Santa Monica a young housewife with a seemingly...
Thank you to @readersfirst for the free copy of this book! The Long, Long Afternoon was a delight...
Its 1959, a baking hot summer in peaceful Sunnylakes, California. On this day something terrible...
As the title of my review states, I can't believe this was a debut. A novel set in late 50's...
I loved this book. I feel that Inga Vesper captured the era perfectly. She shows the world of...
After reading the sample, I was so disappointed to get to the end of it! This is definitely the...
Thank you Readers First for my copy of this book! I was so drawn to the cover of this book,...
The first thing I initially liked about The Long, Long Afternoon was the cover, I really loved...
“The Long Long Afternoon” by Inga Vesper, is an absolutely beautifully crafted novel that...
Rewind back to a day in 1959, where in Sunnylakes, California, the skies are blue and it’s...
I really enjoyed this book and read it in a matter of days. The Author had the set scene...
So let's start with the cover, nice and colourful, it makes you feel as if summer is here. I...
Set in sunny California in a picture perfect neighbourhood. Until Joyce disappears leaving what...
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