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The Bat: Read the first thrilling Harry Hole novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller
Jo Nesbo
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Description for The Bat: Read the first thrilling Harry Hole novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller
Paperback. Detective Harry Hole is meant to keep out of trouble. A young Norwegian girl taking a gap year in Sydney has been murdered, and Harry has been sent to Australia to assist in any way he can. When the team unearths a string of unsolved murders and disappearances, nothing will stop Harry from finding out the truth. Translator(s): Bartlett, Don. Series: Harry Hole. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 302.
**HARRY HOLE IS SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX TV SERIES**
Discover the addictive first book in the bestselling Harry Hole series.
'A stunning opening to the series' Sunday Times
Harry is out of his depth.
Detective Harry Hole is meant to keep out of trouble. A young Norwegian girl taking a gap year in Sydney has been murdered, and Harry has been sent to Australia to assist in any way he can.
He's not supposed to get too involved.
When the team unearths a string of unsolved murders and disappearances, nothing will stop Harry from finding out the truth. The hunt for a serial killer is on, but the murderer will talk only to Harry.
He might be the next victim.
Jo Nesbo, Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, January 2024
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Harry Hole
Condition
New
Weight
301g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099520320
SKU
V9780099520320
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Jo Nesbo
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 51 languages, selling over 60 million copies around the world.
Reviews for The Bat: Read the first thrilling Harry Hole novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller
Harry Hole is fully formed as the difficult, vulnerable personality we have come to know. The evocation of Australia itself has the customary Nesbo expertise...most satisfyingly - we can now see the organic shape that Nesbo always intended his work to take
Independent
An ambitious, fun, exciting and original crime novel
Smålandsposten (Sweden)
The Bat is a truly captivating crime novel
Berliner Morgenpost (Germany)
The Bat is innovative and different, and the pace that Jo Nesbo creates in his debut novel makes you long for more crime novels featuring Harry Hole
Kristeligt Dagblad (Denmark)
Jo Nesbo has written the cleverest debut novel in the crime genre that I've read in a long time
Aftenposten (Norway)
A fascinating book, filling in the gaps in Hole’s biography and telling the story of the murder case in Australia that cemented his reputation as a brilliant investigator... A stunning opening to the series
Sunday Times
Meaty, big and bloody, this is the rock and roll of detective fiction
Financial Times
Nesbo is a terrific writer who knows how to build a story, taking you slowly to the top of a rollercoaster before sending you hurtling towards a solution that you never see coming
Sunday Express
Harry Hole is fully formed as the difficult, vulnerable personality we have come to know. The evocation of Australia itself has the customary Nesbo expertise...most satisfyingly - we can now see the organic shape that Nesbo always intended his work to take
Independent
Whether a hardened Hole addict or a first-time imbiber, The Bat is sure to snare your interest with its tale of this booze-fuelled policeman
Sunday Sun
Independent
An ambitious, fun, exciting and original crime novel
Smålandsposten (Sweden)
The Bat is a truly captivating crime novel
Berliner Morgenpost (Germany)
The Bat is innovative and different, and the pace that Jo Nesbo creates in his debut novel makes you long for more crime novels featuring Harry Hole
Kristeligt Dagblad (Denmark)
Jo Nesbo has written the cleverest debut novel in the crime genre that I've read in a long time
Aftenposten (Norway)
A fascinating book, filling in the gaps in Hole’s biography and telling the story of the murder case in Australia that cemented his reputation as a brilliant investigator... A stunning opening to the series
Sunday Times
Meaty, big and bloody, this is the rock and roll of detective fiction
Financial Times
Nesbo is a terrific writer who knows how to build a story, taking you slowly to the top of a rollercoaster before sending you hurtling towards a solution that you never see coming
Sunday Express
Harry Hole is fully formed as the difficult, vulnerable personality we have come to know. The evocation of Australia itself has the customary Nesbo expertise...most satisfyingly - we can now see the organic shape that Nesbo always intended his work to take
Independent
Whether a hardened Hole addict or a first-time imbiber, The Bat is sure to snare your interest with its tale of this booze-fuelled policeman
Sunday Sun