Nesbo concludes the book with harry hole facing two killers and a moral conundrum. This study guide consists of approximately 83 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character. The thirst hardcover a harry hole novel harry hole series by jo nesbo, neil smith translated by. At the same time, harrys wife becomes seriously ill, forcing the detective to choose between his family and stopping a. The thirst, jo nesbos latest harry hole mystery, is a bit of a departure in that harry has become a much more domesticated, and therefore less interesting, lead character. Few if any approach jo nesbo harry hole series for characters and intriguing mystery. The one solid cluefragments of rust and paint in her woundsleaves the investigating team baffled. The thirst is a great title it can be interpreted in so many ways through both the killers. The jacket designs of jo nesbos harry hole thrillers dont muck about. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the glass key for best nordic crime novel, and his books have sold thirtythree million copies in fifty.
Critics link the personality of harry hole to those of the famous literary detectives. I discovered nesbos harry hole series back in college, after devouring stieg larssons millennium trilogy and. He retired from the force and has seemingly entered into legendary status among most not all of the current crop of crime fighters. The thirst is a long book but does not read like one. When commissioned by a publisher to write a memoir about life on the road with his band, he instead came up with the plot for his first harry hole crime novel, the bat. In the thirst, nesbo takes this opportunity to delve into how harry hole, damaged and broken man that he is, reacts to this newfound stability. The official website for jo nesbo, author of the harry hole detective crime novels including the bat, the snowman and more bestselling thrillers, blood on snow. This is book number 11 in the harry hole series series. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the thirst. It is more like a short story that you hope will never end, though end it does, with an unresolved plot thread that promises more novels to come from nesbo, as well as the whisper of the possibility that harry s peace of mind and life have an. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. He retired from the force and has seemingly entered into legendary status among most not all. A harry hole novel harry hole series book 3 jo nesbo.
A harry hole novel harry hole series paperback by jo nesbo, neil smith translated by list price. To someone like harry, family life just doesnt come easilyhis natural state is highstress, highanxiety, and highstakesand i loved that nesbo challenges his main character with these. Starring a hardbitten and selfdestructive maverick oslo police detective, jo nesbos maddeningly addictive vanity fair harry hole novels. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. With the exception of the second and third in the long series, cockroaches and red breast, each of the novels is a 5 star adventure. He promised the woman he loves and himself that hed never go back.
In police the last novel featuring jo nesbs hardbitten, maverick oslo detectivea killer wreaking revenge on the police had harry hole fighting for the safety of the people closest to him. The last harry hole novel, police, came out in 20 and focused on harrys return to the oslo force when a serial killer was targeting officers. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the thirst. Over five million copies sold worldwide that was several crime novels ago. In policethe last novel featuring jo nesbos hardbitten, maverick oslo detectivea killer wreaking revenge on the police had harry hole fighting for the safety of the. The chief of police knows theres only one man for this case. Harry hole 11 first edition by nesbo, jo, smith, neil isbn. A harry hole novel harry hole series book 11 kindle edition by nesbo, jo, smith, neil. In policethe last novel featuring jo nesbos hardbitten, maverick oslo detectivea killer wreaking revenge on the police had harry hole fighting for the safety of the people closest to him. The novelists name with its anglicised spelling is branded in eyecatching uppercase yellow, accompanied by the latest sales figures. Sherlock holmes, hercule poirot, jules maigret, and nero wolfe, but in the word of jo nesbo himself. Readers pick up with harry where they left off in the previous harry hole book, police harry and rakel are now married. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the glass key for best nordic crime novel, and his books have sold thirtythree.
Now, in the thirst, the story continues as harry is inextricably drawn back into the oslo police force. At this stage rakel has left him and has a new boyfriend. A harry hole novel harry hole series series by jo nesbo. Hole is a brilliant and driven detective with unorthodox methods, a classic loose cannon in the police force. The novel features a killer who returns from harry. A harry hole novel harry hole series book 11 and millions of other books are available for instant access. His previous novels, which include the thirst, police, phantom and the snowman and six. His harry hole novels include the redeemer, the snowman, the leopard and phantom, and he is also the author of several standalone novels and the doctor proctor series of childrens books. Harry is currently a sober lecturer at police college. A harry hole novel harry hole series 9780385352161. The thirst is one of the better storylines, featuring chilling and horrific murders, great police work and a great conclusion. The thirst is a crime novel by norwegian novelist jo nesbo, the eleventh in the harry hole series.
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