The Long Shadow by Celia Fremlin

The Long Shadow

Celia Fremlin

256 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Jolted from sleep by the ringing of the telephone, Imogen stumbles through the dark, empty house to answer it. At first, she can't quite understand the man on the other end of the line. Surely he can't honestly be accusing her of killing her husba...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 60%
funny 60%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.23

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