**THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR**
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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*

**Shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards 2022**

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

Jo Nesbo was a Sunday Times number one bestseller with Macbeth on 20/09/2018

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 55 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.



Reviews

The 12 tales in this impressive collection from bestseller Nesbo blend taut suspense with sharply limned characters. /.../ Frederick Forsyth fans will be enthralled.

* Publishers Weekly *Starred Review*, US *

Nesbo delivers stories ranging from dystopian visions to time-honored tales of duplicity and revenge. /.../ Nesbo is at his best in the long, wonderfully atmospheric title story, which shows off his gift for pulling one story out of another.

* Kirkus Reviews, US *
Richly atmospheric tales... The Confession has a real twist in the tale * Choice Magazine *
Nesbo's characteristic gift for outstanding atmosphere and gut-wrenching revelations, The Jealousy Man confirms that he is at the peak of his abilities. * Bookreporter, US *



Book Information
ISBN 9781529115376
Author Jo Nesbo
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Vintage
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Weight(grams) 362g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 31mm