{"title":"Un-su Kim","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of Un-su Kim, a master storyteller from South Korea celebrated for his engrossing crime and thriller narratives. Known for his unique approach and intricate plots, Kim's work offers a refreshing twist to the genre, drawing readers into a realm where suspense and literary artistry entwine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his most acclaimed works, \u003cem\u003eThe Plotters\u003c\/em\u003e, introduces readers to a shadowy underworld where assassins and bureaucrats converge. This novel has captivated audiences with its inventive storytelling and deep dive into the psyche of its enigmatic characters. Kim’s skilful narrative and rich character development make his stories both compelling and thought-provoking, ensuring they linger in your mind long after the final page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Un-su Kim's collection to experience the fusion of gripping mystery, tension, and philosophical depth, enriched by the atmospheric charm of Korean culture and noir aesthetics. Perfect for enthusiasts of crime fiction and anyone seeking a thrill with a touch of the extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-plotters-by-un-su-kim-9781925603767","title":"The Plotters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe important thing is not who pulls the trigger but who’s behind the person who pulls the trigger—the plotters, the masterminds working in the shadows. Raised by Old Raccoon in The Library of Dogs, Reseng has always been surrounded by plots to kill—and by books that no one ever reads. In Seoul’s corrupt underworld, he was destined to be an assassin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUntil he breaks the rules. That’s when he meets a trio of young women—a convenience store worker, her wheelchair-bound sister, and a cross-eyed obsessive knitter—with an extraordinary plot of their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWill the women save the day? Or will Reseng be next on the kill list? Who will look after his cats, Reading Lamp and Book Stand? Who planted the bomb in his toilet? How much beer can he drink before he forgets it all?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Plotters\u003c\/i\u003e is a cracking noir thriller combined with the soul, wit and lyricism of a highly original literary voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUn-su Kim is the rising star of Korean literature. With shades of Murakami, \u003ci\u003eThe Plotters\u003c\/i\u003e is a complex, fascinating moral tale about the changing of the guard in a corrupt underworld—a page-turner filled with black humour and compassion for a fallen world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46533574689004,"sku":"9781925603767","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/16363003482873.jpg?v=1749390480"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/un-su-kim.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}