The Jealousy Man and Other Stories

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Dark intrigue, twisted tales, unforgettable characters.

If you're drawn to the shadows where suspense and the intricacies of the human psyche blend, Jo Nesbo's "The Jealousy Man and Other Stories" could be your next literary obsession. The crime-writing prowess of Nesbo comes alive in these compelling stories, crafting an atmosphere that will likely grip you and not let go until the very last twist is revealed. Perfect for those nights when you crave a journey through the darker alleys of the human condition.

  • CWA Short Story Dagger Nominee for "London" (2022)
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The Jealousy Man and Other Stories

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ISBN: 9781787303133
Authors: Jo Nesbø
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Date of Publication: 2021-09-23
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.68
(rated by 4483 readers)

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A dark, thrilling short story collection about twisted minds and vengeful hearts from a true master of suspense Jo Nesbø is the consummate mystery writer, and his talent for hair-raising suspense and shocking twists are on full display in this inventive and harrowing collection of stories. A detective with a nose for jealousy is on the trail of a man suspected of murdering his twin; a woman finally overcomes her intimacy issues through a dark encounter with her Peeping Tom neighbor; a fugitive on the run in a remote corner of Norway is lured by a friendly local to what seems to be a wedding ceremony--only to find a much more macabre event. Contained in this collection are stories of insatiable avarice, unscrupulous lovers, and heartrending fate. With Nesbø's gift for outstanding atmosphere and complex characters, this is a veritable crime lover's delight.
 

Dark intrigue, twisted tales, unforgettable characters.

If you're drawn to the shadows where suspense and the intricacies of the human psyche blend, Jo Nesbo's "The Jealousy Man and Other Stories" could be your next literary obsession. The crime-writing prowess of Nesbo comes alive in these compelling stories, crafting an atmosphere that will likely grip you and not let go until the very last twist is revealed. Perfect for those nights when you crave a journey through the darker alleys of the human condition.

  • CWA Short Story Dagger Nominee for "London" (2022)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.