The Long Call - Two Rivers

Evocative and gripping - an absolute triumph>

About the author

Ann Cleeves is the author of over thirty critically acclaimed novels, and in 2017 was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. She is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Perez who can now be found on television in ITV's Vera and BBC One's Shetland. The TV series and the books they are based on have become international sensations, capturing the minds of millions worldwide.

Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook, and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of 'Murder Squad', working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. Ann is also a passionate champion for libraries and was a National Libraries Day Ambassador in 2016. Ann lives in North Tyneside near where the Vera books are set.

Product details

• Authors: Ann Cleeves, Cleeves Ann
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.05.2026
• EAN: 9781035095650
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3509565-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, Devon, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, FICTION / LGBTQ+ / Gay