Edition |
First United States edition. |
Description |
v, 511 pages ; 25 cm |
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. |
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. |
Subject |
Jealousy -- Fiction.
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Twins -- Fiction.
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Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
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Revenge -- Fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery fiction.
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Thrillers (Fiction)
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Short stories.
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Added Author |
Ferguson, Robert, 1948- translator.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
London.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Jealousy man.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Line.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Trash.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Confession.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Odd.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Earring.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Rat Island.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Shredder.
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Container of (work): Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Cicadas.
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Added Title |
Sjalusimannen og andre fortellinger. English
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ISBN |
9780593321003 (hardcover) |
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0593321006 (hardcover) |
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