{"product_id":"seesaw-monster-kotaro-isaka","title":"Seesaw Monster (Kotaro Isaka)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fascinating and thought provoking with some genuine surprises and incredibly clever ideas that kept me thinking about it long after I finished it... \u003cb\u003ea Japanese Black Mirror\u003c\/b\u003e!' Ajay Chowdhury, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Waiter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome mother-in-laws are hard. This one might be murder.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiyako suspects her mother-in-law is a murderer. It's not just a case of them rubbing each other up the wrong way - there is definitely something suspicious going on. But Miyako isn't exactly what she seems either. Her husband has no idea about her past life as a secret agent. When she decides to use her professional skills to investigate her mother-in-law, the delicate equilibrium of their lives is thrown wildly out of balance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany decades later, in a future world where electronic communication has been irrevocably compromised, confidential messages must be delivered by trusted couriers like Mito. But one delivery pulls Mito into a conspiracy beyond his wildest imaginings, and forces him into a race against time to defeat a world-changing technological threat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeesaw Monster\u003c\/i\u003e contains two sharp, thrilling linked novellas - SEESAW MONSTER and SPIN MONSTER - from the bestselling and multi-award-winning writer Kotaro Isaka, internationally celebrated for his offbeat humour and inventive talent for twists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR KOTARO ISAKA:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Unlike anything you're likely to have read before . . . white-hot with double-crosses'\u003ci\u003e Financial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Entertaining . . . high-speed . . . with lots of twists and turns'\u003ci\u003e The Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Thoroughly enjoyable' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKotaro Isaka is a bestselling and multi-award-winning writer who is published around the world. He has won the Shincho Mystery Club Award, Mystery Writers of Japan Award, Japan Booksellers' Award and the Yamamoto Shugoro Prize and fourteen of his books have been adapted for film or TV. He is the author of the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eBullet Train,\u003c\/i\u003e which was made into a major film starring Brad Pitt and Sandra Bullock.\u003c\/p\u003e\nSam Malissa holds a PhD in Japanese Literature from Yale University. He has translated fiction by Toshiki Okada, Shun Medoruma, and Hideo Furukawa, among others.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Trade paperback (UK), Englisch, 352 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63442108186973,"sku":"K098535343","price":14.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/227041-9853534300001A.jpg?v=1771159329","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/seesaw-monster-kotaro-isaka","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}