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The Jealousy Man

From the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling king of gripping twists
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The Jealousy Man by Jo Nesbo is a gripping collection of short stories that delve into the dark intricacies of human emotions. Each story explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and revenge, with Nesbo's signature suspenseful and nuanced writing style. The book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the darker aspects of the human psyche.
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You might like this book if you enjoy suspenseful thrillers with complex characters and unexpected twists. It offers gripping narratives that delve into the darker aspects of human nature, keeping you on the edge of your seat.

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The Jealousy Man

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A page-turning collection of dark and twisted crime stories from the international bestselling author of the Harry Hole series.

THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

Shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards 2022


Murder. Assassination. Revenge.

Discover the first short story collection from the King of Scandi Crime.

Meet a detective on the trail of a man suspected of murdering his twin; a hired assassin facing his greatest adversary; and two passengers meeting by chance on a plane, spelling romance or something far more sinister.

In his first ever collection of short stories, this master of crime delivers a gripping, edge-of-your-seat read that you won't be able to put down.

Jo Nesbo has sold over 55 million books worldwide

Praise for Jo Nesbo

'A storyteller with few equals' – Daily Express

'The king of Scandicrime' – Financial Times

'Deliciously dark' – Heat

'Nightmare-inducing and terrific' – The Times

Readers love Jo Nesbo

* 'Intriguing, mysterious, full of suspense' – Netgalley reader

* 'To say I couldn't put it down is an understatement...' – Netgalley reader

* 'A great read with plenty of twists and surprises' – Netgalley reader

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The Jealousy Man by Jo Nesbø receives high praise for its impressive collection of twelve stories combining suspense and well-developed characters. The book showcases dystopian visions and tales of deceit and revenge, with the title story being notably atmospheric. The collection highlights Nesbø's talent for creating chilling atmospheres and surprising twists, confirming his mastery in storytelling.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529115376

Publisher: Vintage Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 August 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Vintage

Contributors:

  • Translated by Robert Ferguson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 362g

Pages: 528

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About the Author

Jo Nesbo (Author) Jo Nesbo is one of the world's bestselling crime writers. When commissioned to write a memoir about life on the road with his band, Di Derre, he instead came up with the plot for his first Harry Hole crime novel, The Bat. His books The Leopard, Phantom, Police, The Son, The Thirst, Macbeth and Knife have all since topped the Sunday Times charts. He's an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 60 million copies around the world. Robert Ferguson (Translator) Robert Ferguson has lived in Norway since 1983. His translations include Norwegian Wood by Lars Mytting, the four novels in Torkil Damhaug's Oslo Crime Files series, and Tales of Love and Loss by Knut Hamsun. He is the author of several biographies, a Viking history and, most recently, The Cabin in the Mountains- A Norwegian Odyssey.

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