About the Book
About the Book
The Jealousy Man and Other Stories
A veritable crime lover’s delight from a true master of mystery and suspense. Experience the #1 New York Times bestselling author as never before in this dark and thrilling short story collection that takes us on a journey of twisted minds and vengeful hearts.
Jo Nesbø is known the world over as a consummate mystery/thriller writer. Famed for his deft characterization, hair-raising suspense and shocking twists, Nesbø’s dexterity with the dark corners of the human heart is on full display in these inventive and enthralling stories.
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 garbage man fresh off a bender tries to piece together what happened the night before; a hired assassin matches wits against his greatest adversary in a dangerous game for survival; and an instantly electric connection between passengers on a flight to London may spell romance, or something more sinister.
With Nesbø's characteristic gift for outstanding atmosphere and gut-wrenching revelations, THE JEALOUSY MAN confirms that he is at the peak of his abilities.
Audiobook available; read by Nicholas Guy Smith, Christian Coulson, Mark Deakins, Simon Vance, Euan Morton, Alex McKenna, Edoardo Ballerini, Anthony Mark Barrow and Lara Sawalha
The Jealousy Man and Other Stories
- Publication Date: September 27, 2022
- Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Short Stories, Suspense, Thriller
- Paperback: 624 pages
- Publisher: Vintage Crime / Black Lizard
- ISBN-10: 059331557X
- ISBN-13: 9780593315576