Jo Nesbo
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018
Shakespeare’s dark and tragic play retold in a heart-pounding New York Times bestselling thriller from the author of The Snowman and The Thirst.
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,...
Shakespeare’s dark and tragic play retold in a heart-pounding New York Times bestselling thriller from the author of The Snowman and The Thirst.
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,...
2) Macbeth
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
3) Cockroaches
Author
Series
Harry Hole volume 2
Publisher
Random House Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
367 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
4) Midnight sun
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First United States Edition.
Physical Desc
273 p.
Language
English
5) The kingdom
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First United States edition.
Physical Desc
549 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
7) The snowman
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Physical Desc
13 sound discs (15 hrs. 30 mins.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A boy named Jonas wakes in the night to find his mother gone. Police investigator Harry Hole suspects a link between a menacing letter he's received and the disappearance of Jonas' mother and of perhaps a dozen other women.
Author
Series
Harry Hole volume Book 11
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"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...
9) Headhunters
Author
Publisher
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
265, 21 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Roger Brown is a headhunter and art thief living beyond his means and when he meets Clas Greve, a corporate candidate who reveals that he owns a priceless Rubens painting, Roger breaks into his apartment, initiating a series of events which puts Roger's life in danger.
10) Knife
Author
Series
The Harry Hole volume 12
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
11) Killing moon
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
489 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"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) The Bat
Author
Series
Harry Hole volume 1
Publisher
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
First Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Edition.
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows Harry Hole's efforts to solve the murder of a television celebrity whose demise is linked to a string of serial killings.
13) The redbreast
Author
Series
Harry Hole volume 3
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2007], c2006
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
519 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
14) The leopard
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
517 p. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
17) The Redeemer
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First United States Edition.
Physical Desc
397 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"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,...
18) The devil's star
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
452 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
19) Killing moon
Author
Series
Harry Hole volume 13
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
489 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"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...