The Long Call
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781509889570 (1509889574)
Publish date: 2019-09-05
Publisher: Macmillan
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Two Rivers (#1)
This is the first book of the newest series by Ann Cleeves, set in North Devon, and a new main character, DI Matthew Venn. I'm going to start by talking about the issues I had with this book, although I did enjoy it a lot, because I want to talk about the weakness before I get to the strengths. Th...
Book source ~ NetGalley Detective Matthew Venn left his roots behind when he went to college and discovered the strict evangelical community he grew up in was crap. It’s while he’s lurking outside his father’s funeral many years later that he gets a call that there’s a body on the beach. He has no...
The Long Call turned out to be a really long read for me, mostly because I kept setting it aside for something more interesting. The writing is stilted and there are odd phrasings and some out of context sentences here and there that add to that stilted affect. Like one lengthy paragraph about Jen's...
I believe this is my first novel by Ann Cleeves and I would like to thank NetGalley and Minotaur Books for the opportunity to read and review The Long Call. When I saw the cover I immediately clicked. Amazon / Audiobook / Goodreads MY REVIEW I love the cover for The Long Call by Ann Cleeves...
Disclaimer: I received a free ARC of THE LONG CALL by Ann Cleeves from Macmillan in an exchange for an honest review. The first book I read by Cleeves was the fifth book in her Shetland series, which is not the way to start that series. But eventually because people I knew loved V...
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