Title:
The jealousy man and other stories / Jo Nesbø ; translated from the Norwegian by Robert Ferguson.
ISBN:
9780593321003
9781039001718
Personal Author:
Edition:
First United States edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
Physical Description:
v, 511 pages ; 25 cm
General Note:
Originally published as Sjalusimannen og andre fortellinger by H. Aschehoug & Co, Oslo, in 2021.
Contents:
Part one: Jealousy. London ; The Jealousy man ; The line ; Trash ; The confession ; Odd ; The earring -- Part two. Power. Rat Island ; The shredder ; The cicadas ; The antidote ; Black knight.
Summary:
A dark, thrilling short-story collection about twisted minds and vengeful hearts, from a true master of suspense. A detective with a nose for jealousy is on the trail of a man suspected of murdering his twin; a bereaved father must decide whether vengeance has a place in the new world order after a pandemic brings about the collapse of society; a woman finally overcomes her intimacy issues through a dark encounter with her Peeping Tom neighbor; a hired assassin pits his wits against his greatest adversary, another assassin, in a dangerous game for survival; and an instantly electric connection between passengers on a flight to London may spell romance, or may spell something more sinister.
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Language Note:
In English, translated from the Norwegian.
OCLC Number:
on1237101379
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