The Jealousy Man and Other Stories by Jo Nesbø
The Jealousy Man and Other Stories

Jo Nesbø

The Jealousy Man and Other Stories

Jo Nesbø

544 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime short stories challenging dark reflective fast-paced

Description

A page-turning collection of dark and twisted crime stories from the international bestselling author of the Harry Hole series. This outstanding collection of short stories showcases all the writing skill that has made Jo Nesbo the undisputed 'kin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 66%
tense 46%
reflective 35%
challenging 28%
adventurous 26%
emotional 19%
sad 16%
informative 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 29%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 18% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.52

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