The Mantis

(Autor) Kotaro Isaka
Formato: Paperback
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Good dad or good assassin? Can he be both? From the internationally bestselling author of BULLET TRAIN: A seemingly ordinary family man tries to juggle his home life with his job as a hitman. SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA DAGGER AWARD FOR BEST THRILLER Kabuto is an ordinary guy; stressed with work, hassled by his wife and disrespected by his teenage son. No wonder he visits his doctor so often. Except the 'Doctor' is actually his handler, and Kabuto is a hired assassin. Because although he may seem like a small man at home, Kabuto is really good at killing people. But Kabuto is worn out with the business of murder. So he's trying to pay his way out with a few last jobs. But when the final assignment puts his unsuspecting family in danger, Kabuto realises he is going to need every deadly skill he knows to keep them alive. PRAISE FOR KOTARO ISAKA: 'Showcases Isaka's Tarantinoesque blend of offbeat wit and stylised violence' The Times 'Unusual and thoroughly enjoyable' Guardian Don't miss the next thrilling Kotaro Isaka book, HOTEL LUCKY SEVEN, available to pre-order now.

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Editorial:
Vintage Publishing
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781529920666
Año de publicación:
2024
Fecha publicación:
25 de Abril de 2024

Kotaro Isaka

Kotaro Isaka is a Japanese author known for his unique blend of mystery, suspense, and humor in his novels. Some of his most notable works include "Remote Control" and "Fish Story," which have garnered critical acclaim for their intricate plots and clever storytelling. Isaka's writing style is characterized by its intricate plots, well-developed characters, and unexpected twists that keep readers engaged until the very end. His contributions to literature have earned him a reputation as one of Japan's most exciting contemporary writers. "Remote Control" is considered his most famous work, a gripping thriller that explores the consequences of a mysterious remote control that can manipulate people's actions. Isaka's impact on the mystery and suspense genre in Japan has solidified his place as a leading voice in contemporary literature.

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