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Joan Long is an American author of contemporary mysteries and suspense. Her debut novel, The Finalist, is a locked-room mystery.
About Joan Long: Agatha Award-nominated author of The Finalist, a locked-room-style mystery novel set on a tropical island. Joan Long is the author of Th...
Joan Long AM (born Joan Dorothy Boundy; 20 July 1925 – 2 January 1999) was an Australian producer, writer and director best known for Caddie (1976). She was awarded as a Member of the Order of Australia in 1980 for her services to the film industry.
Feb 28, 2022 · In THE FINALIST, debut author Joan Long imagines a terrifying scenario. Five finalists are chosen to complete deceased novelist Wyatt DeMay’s unfinished manuscript in a competition overseen by his wife Lily on his isolated tropical island.
Feb 8, 2024 · Joan Long is the author of the locked-room-style mystery THE FINALIST, which was nominated for an Agatha Award for Best First Novel.
Mar 15, 2022 · Five authors, each with their own secrets, are chosen to complete a deceased novelist’s unfinished manuscript. For single mom Risa Marr, the competition is the opportunity of a lifetime. At stake is a million dollars and a contract to continue the famous novelist’s bestselling thriller series.
Mar 15, 2022 · Joan Long’s “The Finalist” takes you on an every-writer’s-dream to a remote island to compete for a huge literary prize. By the end of the first day of competition, the dream has turned into a nightmare.
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