The Redeemer
The crime is simple—the motive is anything but. Shots ring out at a Salvation Army Christmas concert in Oslo, leaving one of the singers dead in the street. The trail will lead Harry Hole, Oslo’s best investigator and worst civil servant, deep into the darkest corners of the city and, eventually,...
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The crime is simple—the motive is anything but. Shots ring out at a Salvation Army Christmas concert in Oslo, leaving one of the singers dead in the street. The trail will lead Harry Hole, Oslo’s best investigator and worst civil servant, deep into the darkest corners of the city and, eventually, to Croatia. An assassin forged in the war-torn region has been brought to Oslo to settle an old debt. As the police circle in, the killer becomes increasingly desperate and the danger mounts for Harry and his colleagues.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307742988 (0307742989)
ASIN: 307742989
Publish date: 2014-09-09
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Series: Harry Hole (#6)
CYKL: "HARRY HOLE" (TOM 6)Korupcja, zepsucie i Armia Zbawienia. Sprawa tajemniczego morderstwa, której rozwiązania podejmuje się Harry Hole."Wybawiciel" miał być wybawieniem. Odczarowaniem serii, która od pierwszego tomu jakoś nie może się odbić od dna i ma u mnie swoje lekkie wzloty i upadki. Stał ...
This was the first book I read by Jo Nesbø and I enjoyed it. It reminded me to the Wallander-series by Henning Mankell. Both have a main character who isn't without problems or thinks life isn't difficult sometimes. The story was nice to read, the writing style was good as well. I didn't gues the...
Nice going. I dislike Salvation Army and one of those jerk was being offed by a pro, I like it. Well, Harry got involved and of course, getting much closer to the killer. There are some mishaps on the way in preventing Harry catching the killer sooner. A nice long book that with 40%, still...
At first I thought this was my least favorite of the Harry Hole series. Then I realized just how brilliant Nesbo's character studies are. He builds such complex stories around characters that we don't even get to know much. Which leads to a point I need to make - this particular book in the serie...
Hands down, my favorite Nesbo so far. I think this book is intense and really kept my interest through out the book. Sometimes with reading Nesbo, his books can go slowly for me and drag on. I didn't have that issue with this book.