Jo Nesbo

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Jo Nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist and bestselling author. His first crime novel featuring Harry Hole was published in Norway in 1997 and was an instant hit, winning the Glass Key Award for best Nordic crime novel (an accolade shared with Peter Høeg, Henning Mankell and Stieg Larsson).

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Nesbo is today regarded as one of the best crime writers of our time

Books by Jo Nesbo

  • Headhunters 0 stars 0 comments
    Headhunters
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/02/2012

    A fantastic standalone thriller from the number 1 bestselling author, Jo Nesbo

  • Phantom 0 stars 0 comments
    Phantom
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/02/2012

    The thrilling follow-up to Jo Nesbo's #1 bestseller The Leopard

  • The Leopard 4 stars 0 comments
    The Leopard
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/12/2011

    A heart-stopping thriller from the international crime fiction star and top 5 bestseller that the Independent has called 'The next Stieg Larsson'.

  • The Oslo Trilogy: The Redbreast, Nemesis and The Devil's Star 0 stars 0 comments
    The Oslo Trilogy: The Redbreast, Nemesis and The Devil's Star
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/06/2011

    A special bundle of three of Jo Nesbo's award-winning, best-selling crime titles starring the inimitable Detective Harry Hole

  • The Snowman 0 stars 0 comments
    The Snowman
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/10/2010

    Beware the falling snow... The first snowfall in Oslo brings a series of gruesome murders, and Harry Hole is pitted against a brutal killer who will drive him to the edge.

  • Nemesis 0 stars 0 comments
    Nemesis
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/12/2009

    Harry Hole and his team are in a race against time to crack the identity of a violent bank robber who always seems one step ahead.

  • The Devil's Star 0 stars 0 comments
    The Devil's Star
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/12/2009

    Detective Harry Hole: an angry and off-the-rails detective who wants to play the game by his own rules

  • The Redbreast 0 stars 0 comments
    The Redbreast
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/12/2009

    Not all angels are heaven sent. I am one such angel, and I have come to pass judgement on the living, and the dead...

  • The Redeemer 0 stars 0 comments
    The Redeemer
    by Jo Nesbo

    Published: 01/12/2009

    Guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat, Nesbø's latest thriller sees Detective Harry Hole tracking a professional hit man bent on destruction