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The Good Son

The good son, 25-year-old student Yu-jin, wakes one morning to find himself covered in blood, a dead body downstairs and his memory of the night before a blank. This is an unnerving psychological thriller by You-jeong Jeong, South Korea’s leading crime writer.
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Product information:
  • Publisher: Little Brown
  • Year: 2018
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 314pp
  • Illustrated: No
  • Dimensions: 230x150mm
  • ISBN: 9781408711231
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 0.6kg
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Product code:
508888
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'The queen of crime . . . You-jeong Jeong is shaking up the world of suspense' Glamour

'For fans of Jo Nesbo and Patricia Highsmith' A. J. Finn, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window

'South Korea's answer to Stephen King' Cosmopolitan

'Ingeniously twisted' Entertainment Weekly

YOU WAKE UP COVERED IN BLOOD
THERE'S A BODY DOWNSTAIRS
YOUR MOTHER'S BODY

YOU DIDN'T DO IT. DID YOU?
HOW COULD YOU, YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN THE GOOD SON

THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION FROM KOREA'S MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR YOU-JEONG JEONG.

When Yu-jin wakes up covered in blood, and finds the body of his mother downstairs, he decides to hide the evidence and pursue the killer himself.

Then young women start disappearing in his South Korean town. Who is he hunting? And why does the answer take him back to his brother and father who lost their lives many years ago.

The Good Son is inspired by a true story.
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    The Good Son
    Trans. Chi-Young Kim, You-jeong Jeong
    RRP £16.99
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