A single story about jealousy and one about power among stories on other themes would have worked better for me.

I’ve really come to enjoy reading short stories recently and had to see what spin Nesbo would put on them. Some of those around us had already lowered their seatbacks and wrapped blankets around themselves, others sat with faces lit by the video screens in front of them and waited for their meal. Both I and the woman next to me had said no thanks when the stewardess came round with the menu before take-off. Patchy stories, sometimes poor narration and a general feeling of dissatisfaction combine to produce a disappointing experience.

Rat Island is an apocalyptic nightmare where a man seeks justice in the aftermath of an attack and crosses paths with the woman responsible.

I enjoyed the first group much better than the second as there’s a really good mix of stories and the theme is evident throughout. Poised on the precipice of mystery and longing, each character in Now You Know It All also hovers on the brink of discovery—and decision.This collection of short stories from the author of the Harry Hole police mysteries actually contains three novellas, so this is a hefty read, 700-plus pages (or in my case, I listened, so it clocked in at around 20 hours). Kid Lit Review of “Goddess: 50 Goddesses, Spirits, Saints, and Other Female Figures Who Have Shaped Belief” by Dr. Kratke su priče upravo to - kratke, jezgrovite cjeline s ograničenim brojem likova, koje se fokusiraju na samo jedan bitan događaj, no koje su ipak cjelovite i na čitatelja trebaju ostaviti jak dojam. Mark Deakins read as Will and Alex McKenna read as Yvonne in Rat Island, which I enjoyed less than some of the other stories.

The Black Knight" is a bleak story which I don’t especially care for but I do like the way it concludes.La temática de los primeros siete es sobre los celos y lo lejos que estos pueden llevarnos, el cómo nos convertimos en otras personas al sentirlos y el daño que pueden llegar a causar. Brooks presents a case for making room for Bigfoot in the world while peppering his narrative with timely social criticism about bad behavior on the human side of the conflict: The explosion of Rainier might have been better forecast had the president not slashed the budget of the U. Jo Nesbo, an Edgar Allen Poe award nominee, has written 12 suspense short stories with unexpected twists.