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My father's house : a novel / Ulf Kvensler ; translated by Paul Norlen.

Kvensler, Ulf, 1968- (author.). Norlén, Paul R., (translator.).

Summary:

In 'My Father's House', Isak receives an unexpected inheritance from his father on one condition: that he meet and make peace with the man at his remote island retreat. Once there, Isak finds himself thrown into a twisty psychological game of life and death.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781335000385 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 364 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Hanover Square Press, 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in Swedish in 2023 as Brandmannen.
Language Note:
In English, translated from the Swedish.
Subject: Danger > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Inheritance and succession > Fiction.
Islands > Fiction.
Genre: Thrillers (Fiction)
Psychological fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    "Isak works in home care in a small town in Smêaland. One day, he is contacted by his father, an internationally known artist, who left Isak when he was a child. His father is dying, and his only wish is to reconcile what remains of their relationship asfather and son. He promises Isak his fortune, but Isak has certain reservations. Alongside his girlfriend, Madde, Isak decides to visit his father, but the line between nightmare and reality blurs as family secrets unravel"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    Isak is a home care worker in a small town in Småland, and when his absent father, an internationally known artist, promises a fortune if Isak reconciles with him before he dies, Isak and girlfriend Madde agree to visit—but the line between nightmare and reality blurs as secrets unravel.
  • Harlequin
    Isak receives an unexpected inheritance from his father on one condition: that he meet and make peace with the man at his remote island retreat. Once there, Isak finds himself thrown into a twisty psychological game of life and death, from the internationally bestselling author of The Couples Trip.

    Isak works in home care in a small town in Småland. One day, he is contacted by his father, an internationally known artist, who left Isak when he was a child. His father is dying, and his only wish is to reconcile what remains of their relationship as father and son. He promises Isak his fortune, but Isak has certain reservations. Alongside his girlfriend, Madde, Isak decides to visit his father, but the line between nightmare and reality blurs as family secrets unravel.

    From the internationally bestselling author of The Couples Trip comes a brand-new stand-alone psychological thriller, for readers of Ruth Ware and Lucy Foley.

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