Jim Nisbet

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Jim Nisbet


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San Francisco writer Jim Nisbet has published eleven novels, including the acclaimed Lethal Injection. He has also published five volumes of poetry. His novel, Dark Companion, was shorted-listed for the 2006 Hammett Prize. Various of his works have been translated into French, German, Japanese, Italian, Polish, Hungarian, Greek, Russian and Romanian.

Aside from reading and performing his own work for some forty-five years, Nisbet has written and seen produced a modest handful of one-act plays and monologues, including Valentine, Note from Earth, WonderEndz™ SmackVision™ and Alas, Poor Yorick, and himself directed the original productions of most of these works.

Average rating: 3.45 · 873 ratings · 156 reviews · 38 distinct works
Lethal Injection

3.92 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 1987 — 18 editions
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The Damned Don't Die

3.25 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1981 — 18 editions
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Dark Companion

3.31 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2006 — 14 editions
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Snitch World

3.78 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions
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The Syracuse Codex

3.29 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions
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Prelude to a Scream

3.46 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1997 — 11 editions
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Moment of Doubt

3.72 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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The Octopus on My Head

3.26 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions
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Windward Passage

2.70 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions
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Death Puppet

3.48 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions
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