Can everyone’s favourite insurance mathematician, Henri, combine the increasingly dangerous world of adventure parks with the unpredictability of blended-family life? He’s about to find out in the final instalment of the hilarious, nail-biting Rabbit Factor Trilogy. \u00c2\u00a0 ‘A\u00c2\u00a0joyous, triumphant conclusion to Tuomainen’s trilogy …\u00c2\u00a0the comic thriller of the year’\u00c2\u00a0Sunday Times \u00c2\u00a0 ‘One of those rare writers who manages to deftly balance intrigue, noir and a deliciously ironic sense of humour’ Vaseem Khan \u00c2\u00a0 ‘Finland’s greatest export’\u00c2\u00a0M.J. Arlidge \u00c2\u00a0_______ Henri Koskinen, intrepid insurance mathematician and adventure-park entrepreneur, firmly believes in the power of common sense and order. That is until he moves in with painter Laura Helanto and her daughter… \u00c2\u00a0 As Henri realises he has inadvertently become part of a group of local dads, a competing adventure park is seeking to expand their operations, not always sticking to the law in the process… \u00c2\u00a0 Is it possible to combine the increasingly dangerous world of the adventure-park business with the unpredictability of life in a blended family? At first glance, the two appear to have only one thing in common: neither deals particularly well with a mounting body count. \u00c2\u00a0 In order to solve this seemingly impossible conundrum, Henri is forced to step far beyond the mathematical precision of his comfort zone … and the stakes have never been higher… \u00c2\u00a0 Warmly funny, quirky, touching, and a nail-biting triumph of a thriller,\u00c2\u00a0The Beaver Theory\u00c2\u00a0is the final instalment in the award-winning Rabbit Factor Trilogy, as Henri encounters the biggest challenge of his career, with hair-raising results… \u00c2\u00a0Soon to be a major motion picture starring Steve Carell \u00c2\u00a0 ——— \u00c2\u00a0Praise for the Rabbit Factor Trilogy: \u00c2\u00a0 ‘The funniest writer in Europe’ The Times \u00c2\u00a0 ‘Thrilling and warmly human. In these uncertain times, what better hero than an actuary?’\u00c2\u00a0Chris Brookmyre ‘Delightfully funny’ Guardian \u00c2\u00a0 ‘Unlike anything else out there’\u00c2\u00a0The Times \u00c2\u00a0 ‘A thrilling and hilarious read’ Liz Nugent \u00c2\u00a0 ‘Charming, funny and clever, this is a novel to cheer up anyone who is finding life a little tough’ Literary Review \u00c2\u00a0 ‘A delight from start to finish’ Big Issue \u00c2\u00a0 ‘Original and brilliant story-telling’\u00c2\u00a0Helen FitzGerald \u00c2\u00a0 ‘A coruscating comedy’ Sunday Times \u00c2\u00a0 ‘You don’t expect to laugh when you’re reading about terrible crimes, but that’s what you’ll do when you pick up one of Tuomainen’s decidedly quirky thrillers’ New York Times \u00c2\u00a0 ‘A refreshing change from the decidedly gloomier crime fiction for which Scandinavia is known’ Publishers Weekly \u00c2\u00a0 Right up there with the best’\u00c2\u00a0Times Literary Supplement ‘A thriller with black comedy worth of Nabokov’\u00c2\u00a0Telegraph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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