Bøker av Noah Hawley

The making of the acclaimed, award-winning TV show told exactly as it occurred.

Etter en flystyrt svømmer kunstneren Scott Burroughs hele natten med en fire år gammel gutt på ryggen for å redde dem i land. Er han virkelig den helten han blir hyllet som? Hva skjedde egentlig med flighten som tok av fra Martha's Vinyard?En tåkete sensommerkveld drar to mektige familier med privatfly fra Martha's Vineyard på vei til New York. I siste øyeblikk får den lokale kunstneren Scott Burroughs sitte på med dem i flyet. Seksten minutter senere skjer det katastrofale; flyet styrter i havet.De to eneste overlevende er kunstneren Scott og en fire år gammel gutt, som nå er eneste arving til en enorm formue og et stort mediekonsern. Var flystyrten et uhell eller var det sabotasje?I jakten på sannheten blir vi kjent med alle som var på flyet. Midt opp i det hele utvikler kunstneren og den unge gutten en fin og vár relasjon. Vi treffer på spørsmål om mot og menneskets natur og de usynlige båndene som kan knytte oss mennesker nærme hverandre. Samtidig spinner historien ut av kontroll i mediene, fylt av spekulasjoner.De som faller er en intens spenningsroman av den prisbelønte forfatteren Noah Hawley, som også er skaperen av tv-serien Fargo. Tildelt Edgar Award 2017 for beste roman! «Spenning, mediekritikk og samfunnssatire går hånd i hånd i en av de mest velskrevne og forfriskende kriminalromanene jeg har lest på lang tid.» Tom Egeland, VG "Mesterlig." Harald Birkevold, Stavanger Aftenblad "Vakker spenning" Eva Myklebust, Fædrelandsvennen «Imponerende.» Per-Magne Midjo, Trønder-Avisa «Denne romanen er ingen vanlig, blodig krimgåte der detektiven er hovedpersonen. Vi blir kjent med alle passasjerene om bord, i en spennende og godt fortalt fortelling om mennesker. Anbefales!» Anne Ekornholmen, Hamar Arbeiderblad«De som faller er uhyre velskrevet og intelligent litteratur.» Pål Gerhard Olsen, Aftenposten«Definitivt påskens store krim-hit» Kamille

Winner of the 2017 Edgar Award for Best NovelSelected by The Sunday Times as one of the top page-turners of summer 2017FROM THE CREATOR OF THE AWARD WINNING FARGO AND LEGION TV SERIES'Hawley's sublime prose glows on every page in this literary thriller of the highest quality' Daily MailTHE RICH ARE DIFFERENT. BUT FATE IS BLIND.A private jet plunges into the sea.The only survivors are down-on his luck artist Scott Burroughs and JJ Bateman, the four year old son of a super-rich TV executive.For saving the boy, Scott is suddenly a hero.And then, as the official investigation is rapidly overtaken by a media frenzy, it seems he may also be a villain. Why was he on the plane in the first place, and why did it crash?

From the creator and writer of the Emmy Award-winning series Fargo, based on the Oscar-winning Coen Brothers film.Linus Owen is a professional conspiracy theorist. A college professor by day, he is unable to leave his suspicions at the classroom door. He is deeply mistrustful of money and all signs of financial success. Little does he expect, however, that a true conspiracy will come knocking at his door, in the form of two FBI agents. Linus' wife, Claudia, an advertising executive, is meant to be visiting her mother in Chicago. But according to the FBI, she has just been killed in a plane crash on a flight to Brazil. The man who bought her ticket, and died alongside her, was the vice president of a large pharmaceutical company. Together with two friends and fellow theorists, Linus sets out to solve the mystery. Following a number of strange and troubling encounters, the trio begins to realise that they have a new mission: to try to stay alive.

From the creator and writer of the Emmy Award-winning series Fargo.The Henry brothers could not be more different. Scott is stuck in a dead-end job and has taken to hanging out in some of San Francisco's seedier dives. David, on the other hand, is a successful travelling salesman, and has not one happy family, but two (one on each coast). Tensions run high as their father's death brings them together on a road-trip to New York, especially when their alcoholic mother is along for the ride and thinks nothing of revealing a long-held family secret . . . Noah Hawley's savagely funny and ultimately uplifting novel explores what it really means to be a family.

From the creator and writer of the Emmy Award-winning series Fargo, based on the Oscar-winning Coen Brothers film.An ordinary boy with an ordinary life stands accused of killing the next president of the United States.WHAT HAPPENED?Dr Paul Allen is a well-respected man. He lives a happy, comfortable life with his second wife and their family. Until the night when a knock at the door blows his world apart: a hugely popular presidential candidate has been shot, and they say the young man who pulled the trigger is Paul's son.Daniel, the only child from his first, failed marriage, was always a good kid and Paul is convinced his quiet boy is not capable of murder.Overwhelmed by a vortex of feelings, Paul embarks on a mission to understand what happened and why. Following the trail of his son's journey across America, he is forced to re-examine his life as a husband and a parent, and every decision he ever made.What follows is a powerfully emotional and suspense-filled quest that keeps you guessing to the very end.'Monsters don't just become monsters, after all.'