| Record Number |
909691 |
| ISBN |
9781399154383 |
| Author |
Nesbø, Jo, 1960- author. |
| Title |
The night house / Jo Nesbo; translated from the Norwegian by Neil Smith; read by Edward Bourne. |
| Publisher/Date |
Leicester : Ulverscroft, Isis, 2023. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 sound disc (MP3) (approximately 6 hr. 50 min.) : digital ; 12 cm. |
| Contents note |
Isis MP3. |
| Summary Note |
In the wake of his parents' tragic deaths, 14-year-old Richard Elauved has been sent to live with his aunt and uncle in the remote town of Ballantyne. Richard quickly earns a reputation as an outcast, and when a classmate named Tom goes missing, everyone suspects the new, angry boy is responsible. No one believes him when he says the telephone booth out by the edge of the woods sucked Tom into the receiver like something out of a horror movie. No one, that is, except Karen, a beguiling fellow outsider who encourages Richard to pursue clues the police refuse to investigate. He traces the number that Tom prank-called from the phone booth to an abandoned house in the woods. There, he catches a glimpse of a terrifying face in the window. And then the voices start... |
| Target audience note |
Adult. |
| Language note |
Translated from the Norwegian. |
| Subject |
Teenage boys -- Fiction |
| Missing persons -- Investigation -- Fiction |
| Abandoned houses -- Fiction |
| City and town life -- Fiction |
| Horror fiction |
| Thrillers (Fiction) |
| Audiobooks. |
| Added Author |
Smith, Neil, 1964- translator. |
| Bourne, Edward narrator. |
| Shelf Location |
CD F NESB |
