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Book Synopsis*JO NESBO HAS SOLD OVER 50 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE*
*No 1 Sunday Times bestseller*
''Immensely enjoyable and gloriously dark'' Daily Express
He''s the best cop they''ve got.
When a drug bust turns into a bloodbath it''s up to Inspector Macbeth and his team to clean up the mess.
He''s also an ex-drug addict with a troubled past.
He''s rewarded for his success. Power. Money. Respect. They''re all within reach.
But a man like him won''t get to the top.
Plagued by hallucinations and paranoia, Macbeth starts to unravel. He''s convinced he won''t get what is rightfully his.
Unless he kills for it.
''A deliciously oppressive page-turner'' Guardian
Watch out for The Jealousy Man, the new Jo Nesbo book, out now
Trade ReviewMajestically satisfying...a deliciously oppressive page-turner -- Steven Poole * Guardian *
Immensely enjoyable and gloriously dark... He has accomplished that toughest of literary feats: putting his own unmistakable mark on one of Shakespeare's most celebrated plays -- Matt Gibson * Daily Express *
Inventive and deeply satisfying... a dark but ultimately hopeful
Macbeth, one suited to our own troubled times -- James Shapiro * New York Times Book Review *
Nesbo makes excellent use of all the atmosphere of his genre, and the stakes at play are every bit as convincing as those in the original... This is Nesbo doing what he's good at -- Lucy Scholes * Independent *
Macbeth as a SWAT team leader. His wife as a former prostitute. The three witches as drug dealers. It's Shakespeare's darkest tale -- reimagined by the king of Nordic noir -- Graeme Thomson * Mail on Sunday *
