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This was a book of many genres, including a mystery (Joyce is missing), racial history (the...
This atmospheric debut novel is both an excellent piece of crime fiction and a stunning portrayal...
This was a book about sexism and racism in the late 1950's. Women didn't like their places and...
This book is told from the perspectives of Ruby (the help), Mick (the Detective) and Joyce, with...
For a debut novel I was pleasantly surprised. Based in the summer of 1959, in California, it is...
What a fantastic, rollercoaster crime thriller read! First of all, the book itself is...
The Long Long Afternoon is a crime / mystery book by Inga Vesper. Both the cover and blurb make...
This book certainly lived up to my expectations from the lovely front cover, which really drew me...
Set in Sunnylake, Santa Monica in the summer of 1959 , The Long Long Afternoon by Inga Vespar...
The long long afternoon got me gripped from the start, the writing is amazing from a first time...
Wow. I was a little unsure at first due to the time period it’s set in as I’m uncomfortable with...
In the summer of 1959 on a sleepy suburban street in Sunnylakes, California all hell breaks loose...
Yesterday, I kissed my husband for the last time . . . It's the summer of 1959, and the...
The Long, Long Afternoon is a fast past and extremely gripping page turner that I could not put...
I liked the premise of this book; a missing persons case set in 1950’s Suburban Calafornia,...
I have just finished reading "The Long, Long Afternoon"...despite the title, I read it so...
In 1959 California, housewife Joyce Haney disappears. When the hired help, Ruby, arrives she...
This book really surprised me. I liked it a lot more than I thought I was going to. Right from...
This book was in fact the first novel of this genre that I've read. And what a great debut novel...
This book had me from the very start and I could not put it down! The characters are intriguing...
An intriging start to what i'm sure will be a rollicking good read. We meet the mother in the...
When I read the sample for this book I thought it would be an interesting mystery about a...
'The long, long afternoon' was in fact the first novel of this genre that I have actually read....
The story is set in 1959 and the descriptives bring that time alive, the colours are portrayed as...
This is a book that deserves to go HUGE. Set against a backdrop of the facade of the suburban...
This book hooked me from first sentence, read this sentence and tell me your not hooked “...
I started by judging a book by it's cover. I thought this is not going to be for me. It looks too...
Okay, so I loved LOVED LOVED this book. It really delved into the mystery behind what exactly...
This debut is a triumph, Inga Vesper writes with confidence and careful thought out narrative...
I have thoroughly enjoyed reading the Long Long Afternoon and was thrilled to receive my copy. It...
The Long Long Afternoon is a splendid debut from Inca Vesper. Set in the blistering heat of...
Powerfully engaging from the very first page. The characters are instantly brought to life and...
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