Blood on Snow: A Novel by Jo Nesbo (2015-04-07)
This is the story of Olav, who is a contract killer in Oslo for a powerful crime boss. While his latest job puts him at the pinnacle of his trade, it may be mutating into his greatest mistake. The author is one of the best in the field of Scandinavian crime fiction.
This is the story of Olav, who is a contract killer in Oslo for a powerful crime boss. While his latest job puts him at the pinnacle of his trade, it may be mutating into his greatest mistake. The author is one of the best in the field of Scandinavian crime fiction.
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Format: Hardcover
ASIN: B01FKTC26K
Publish date: 1878
Publisher: Knopf
Edition language: English
This one and the Midnight Sun is about fixer. This one is effective yet romantic. He interpreted things like a writer seeing the world, with rosy lense. His misinterpretion leads to a sad progression of the story. He was ordered to kill a woman. But he didn't want to, and that is how the pr...
Blood On Snow: author Joe Nesbo, translator Neil Smith, reader Patti Smith This brief story is about the anatomy of a murder and a murderer. Olav is a hired killer with a heart. He can be cruel and kind. How those two aspects of a personality dwell side by side within the same person is illuminated ...
I had a preconceived idea of how this book would be based on my reading, and enjoying, two of the author's Harry Hole novels. This short novel really should be judged on its own merits. It evokes the feel of Sweden and is a good noir. However, I didn't like, or really care what happened to, any of t...
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