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1. The snowman

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Vintage crime/Black Lizard
Harry Hole volume 7
World of crime
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
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"In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole realizes that this is only one of multiple disappearances, he begins to think a serial killer may be at work--and may be drawing in Hole personally and intentionally"--

2. Nemesis

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole volume 4
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Oslo Police Detective Harry Hole is assigned to investigate a series of bank robberies of unparalleled savagery while at the same time absolving himself of the murder of his former girlfriend in a criminal investigation led by his longtime adversary Tom Waaler and Waaler's vigilante police force.

3. The bat

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole volume 1
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Inspector Harry Hole of the Oslo Crime Squad is dispatched to Sydney to observe a murder case. Harry is free to offer assistance, but he has firm instructions to stay out of trouble. The victim is a twenty-three year old Norwegian woman who is a minor celebrity back home. Never one to sit on the sidelines, Harry befriends one of the lead detectives, and one of the witnesses, as he is drawn deeper into the case. Together, they discover that this is...

4. Blood ties: a novel

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
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"By all accounts, Carl and Roy Opgard are doing quite well for themselves. Or at least they're doing as well as can be expected in a small town like Os. Carl manages the area's swanky and successful spa and hotel, while Roy runs a nearby gas station and harbors grand plans to build it out into an entire amusement park complete with a roller coaster. But when news breaks about a new highway to be built nearby, bypassing Os and leaving the town cut-off...

5. The thirst

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole
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4 stars
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"Harry Hole returns in the eleventh installment of the best-selling, electrifying crime fiction series that includes The Bat, The Snowman, and, most recently, Police. In Police--the last novel featuring Jo Nesbø's hard-bitten, maverick Oslo detective--a killer wreaking revenge on the police had Harry Hole fighting for the safety of the people closest to him. Now, in The Thirst, the story continues as Harry is inextricably drawn back into the Oslo...

6. The redeemer

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Vintage crime/Black Lizard
Harry Hole
Language:
English
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"Christmas shoppers stop to hear a Salvation Army concert on a crowded Oslo street. A gunshot cuts through the music and the bitter cold: one of the singers falls dead, shot in the head at point-blank range. Harry Hole--the Oslo Police Department's best investigator and worst civil servant--has little to work with: no suspect, no weapon, and no motive. But Harry's troubles will multiply. As the search closes in, the killer becomes increasingly desperate,...

7. Police

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole
Detective Harry Hole mystery volume 10
Language:
English
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Harry Hole seemingly has his hands tied when the police seek his help in finding a killer who his offing Oslo cops whose cases are unsolved.

8. Blood on snow: a novel

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Blood on Snow
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Average Rating:
5 stars
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Oslo, 1970s. Olav, an extremely talented "fixer" whose unexpected capacity for love is as far-reaching as his talent for murder, works for Oslo's crime kingpin, "fixing" anyone who causes him trouble. But it's becoming clear to Olav that the more you know about your boss's business, the more your boss might want you fixed yourself, especially if you've fallen in love with his wife.

9. The leopard

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Meaty, gripping, full of tantalizing twists” (Associated Press), this installment of the international bestselling series brings Inspector Harry Hole back from Hong Kong hot on the trail of a serial killer.
Inspector Harry Hole has retreated to Hong Kong, escaping the trauma of his last case in squalid opium dens, when two young women are found dead in Oslo, both drowned in their own blood. Media...

10. The redbreast

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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A tale moving from the final months of World War II to the present, and from the Russian front to contemporary South Africa, follows the dual adventures of a freedom-seeking war martyr and an alcoholic police officer who is drawn into a mystery with past origins.

11. Killing moon

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole volume 13
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"Two young women are missing, their only connection a party they both attended, hosted by a notorious real-estate magnate. When one of the women is found murdered, the police discover an unusual signature left by the killer, giving them reason to suspect he will strike again. And exposing him calls for a detective like no other. But the legendary Harry Hole is gone--fired from the force, drinking himself to oblivion in Los Angeles. It seems that nothing...

12. Phantom

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Detective Harry Hole mystery 7
Language:
English
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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • An “addictive page-turner” (Los Angeles Times)—Inspector Harry Hole attempts to exonerate his would-be son Oleg in this installment of the New York Times bestselling series.

When Harry Hole moved to Hong Kong, he thought he was escaping the traumas of his life in Oslo and his career as a detective for good. But now, the unthinkable has happened—Oleg, the boy he helped...

13. Macbeth

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Hogarth Shakespeare
Language:
English
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Set in the 1970s in a run-down, rainy industrial town, Jo Nesbo's Macbeth centers around a police force struggling to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whom—a master of manipulation named Hecate—has connections with the highest in power, and plans to use them to get his way.

14. The devil's star

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Language:
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Oslo is sweltering in the summer heat when a young woman is murdered in her flat. One finger has been cut off and a tiny red diamond in the shape of a pentagram--a five-pointed star--is found under her eyelid. Detective Harry Hole is assigned the case with Tom Waaler, a colleague he neither likes nor trusts. He believes Tom is behind a gang of arms smugglers--and the murder of his partner. But Harry, an off-the-rails alcoholic, is barely holding on...

15. The son

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
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"Sonny Lofthus is a strangely charismatic and complacent young man. He's been in prison for a dozen years, nearly half his life. The inmates who seek out his uncanny abilities to soothe leave his cell feeling absolved. They don't know or care that Sonny has a serious herion habit--or where or how he gets his uninterrupted supply of the drug. Or that he's serving time for other people's crimes."--

16. Cockroaches

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole volume 2
Language:
English
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When the Norwegian ambassador to Thailand is found dead in a Bangkok brothel, Inspector Harry Hole is dispatched from Oslo to help hush up the case. But once he arrives Harry discovers that this case is about much more than one random murder. There is something else, something more pervasive, scrabbling around behind the scenes. Or, put another way, for every cockroach you see in your hotel room, there are hundreds behind the walls. Surrounded by...

17. Midnight sun

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Blood on Snow
Language:
English
Average Rating:
2.5 stars
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"A short, lyrical tale of a man on the run from a crime lord's deadly retribution, lost far beyond the Arctic Circle, where the sun remains in the sky for months on end"--

18. Knife

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Harry Hole volume 12
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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Brilliant, audaciously rogue police officer, Harry Hole from The Snowman and The Thirst, is back and in the throes of a new, unanticipated rage -- once again hunting the murderer who has haunted his entire career. Harry Hole is not in a good place. Rakel -- the only woman he's ever loved -- has ended it with him, permanently. He's been given a chance for a new start with the Oslo Police but it's in the cold case office, when what he really wants is...

19. The kingdom

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Language:
English
Average Rating:
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A mechanic from a rural mountain village finds the limits of his family loyalties tested when his entrepreneur brother announces plans to revitalize the community through a hotel project that becomes increasingly overshadowed by greed and dangerous secrets.

20. Headhunters

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Author:
Nesbø, Jo, 1960-
Series:
Thorndike Press large print thriller
Language:
English
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Roger is a headhunter and art thief living beyond his means and when he meets Clas Greve, a man who reveals that he owns a priceless Rubens painting, Roger breaks into his apartment, an event which puts Roger's life in danger.
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