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*JO NESBO HAS SOLD OVER 50 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE*
'An incendiary cocktail of murder, revenge and a hitman with multiple problems' Independent
The contract killer.
Olav lives the lonely life of a fixer. When you 'fix' people for a living - terminally - it's hard to get close to anyone.
The gangster's wife.
Now he's finally met the woman of his dreams. But she's his boss's wife. And Olav's just been hired to kill her.
Two very big problems.
'Nesbo is in bracing form...gripping' The Sun
Watch out for The Jealousy Man, the new Jo Nesbo book, out now
'An incendiary cocktail of murder, revenge and a hitman with multiple problems' Independent
The contract killer.
Olav lives the lonely life of a fixer. When you 'fix' people for a living - terminally - it's hard to get close to anyone.
The gangster's wife.
Now he's finally met the woman of his dreams. But she's his boss's wife. And Olav's just been hired to kill her.
Two very big problems.
'Nesbo is in bracing form...gripping' The Sun
Watch out for The Jealousy Man, the new Jo Nesbo book, out now
Ratings and reviews
4.0
47 reviews
Simon Dawes
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July 14, 2015
Great nesbo writing style. I missed Harry Hole!
6 people found this review helpful
vanilla icke
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April 28, 2015
More Mike Hammer than Harry Hole, but well worth reading.
2 people found this review helpful
Debbie Braddock
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June 29, 2020
disappointingly short and well below the standard of other Jo Nesbo books
About the author
Jo Nesbo (Author)
Jo Nesbo is one of the world's bestselling crime writers. When commissioned to write a memoir about life on the road with his band, Di Derre, he instead came up with the plot for his first Harry Hole crime novel, The Bat. His books The Leopard, Phantom, Police, The Son, The Thirst, Macbeth and Knife have all since topped the Sunday Times charts. He's an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 55 million copies around the world.
Neil Smith (Translator)
Neil Smith has translated many acclaimed Norwegian and Swedish novels, including books by Fredrik Backman and Leif G. W. Persson's The Dying Detective, winner of the CWA International Dagger 2017. He lives in Norfolk.
Jo Nesbo is one of the world's bestselling crime writers. When commissioned to write a memoir about life on the road with his band, Di Derre, he instead came up with the plot for his first Harry Hole crime novel, The Bat. His books The Leopard, Phantom, Police, The Son, The Thirst, Macbeth and Knife have all since topped the Sunday Times charts. He's an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 55 million copies around the world.
Neil Smith (Translator)
Neil Smith has translated many acclaimed Norwegian and Swedish novels, including books by Fredrik Backman and Leif G. W. Persson's The Dying Detective, winner of the CWA International Dagger 2017. He lives in Norfolk.
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