The Mantis
The Mantis
The Mantis
Kotaro Isaka

The Mantis

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    Description

    An offbeat but touching thriller, with a wonderful final twist

    An offbeat but touching thriller, with a wonderful final twist

    Unlike anything you're likely to have read before... white-hot with double-crosses

    Entertaining...high-speed...with lots of twists and turns ...it has a Tarantino-meets-the-Coen-Brothers feel to it.

    Thoroughly enjoyable

    S howcases Kotaro Isaka's Tarantinoesque blend of offbeat wit and stylised violence

    Highly entertaining... grips with plenty of twists before delivering a stylish and fitting finale

    Kotaro Isaka (Author)
    Kotaro 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 Bullet Train, which was made into a major film starring Brad Pitt and Sandra Bullock.


    Sam Malissa (Translator)
    Sam Malissa holds a PhD in Japanese Literature from Yale University. He has translated fiction by Toshiki Okada, Shun Medoruma, and Hideo Furukawa, among others.




    Specifications

    Publisher Vintage Publishing
    Translator Sam Malissa
    Pub date April 25, 2024
    Pages 272
    Theme Comic (humorous) crime and mystery
    Measurements 199 x 129 x 19 mm
    Weight 198 gr
    EAN 9781529920666
    Binding Paperback
    Language English

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