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The jealousy man and other stories / Jo Nesbo ; translated from the Norwegian by Robert Ferguson.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Norwegian Publication details: Toronto : Random House Canada, 2021.Description: v, 511 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781039001718 (hc.)
Uniform titles:
  • Sjalusimannen og andre fortellinger. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
Contents:
Part one. Jealousy. London -- Jealousy man -- Line -- Trash -- Confession -- Odd -- Earring -- Part two. Power -- Rat Island -- Shredder -- Cicadas -- Antidote -- Black knight.
Summary: A dark, thrilling short-story collection about twisted minds and vengeful hearts. 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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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Markdale Branch Shelves FIC NESBO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33436003144208

Part one. Jealousy. London -- Jealousy man -- Line -- Trash -- Confession -- Odd -- Earring -- Part two. Power -- Rat Island -- Shredder -- Cicadas -- Antidote -- Black knight.

A dark, thrilling short-story collection about twisted minds and vengeful hearts. 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.

Translated from the Norwegian.

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