

(English: The Redbreast) 1944: Daniel, a legendary Norwegian soldier fighting tooth and nail against the progress of Bolshevism on the Russian frontlines, is killed. Especially the lives of those investigating the case! The closer they get to identifying and capturing the killer, a realization dawns on them that everyone’s lives are in danger. As they team up to investigate, they make a ominous discovery that the current case is just the latest in a long string of unsolved murders committed by a psychopath meticulously working his way across the country. Never one to sit quietly on the sidelines, Harry ends up befriending one of the lead investigators along with one of the witnesses, and is drawn further into the mysterious case. He is sent to Sydney to aid a murder investigation, with strict orders to keep to himself and away from any sign of trouble. (English: The Bat) Harry Hole is an inspector in the Oslo Crime Squad. Novels by Jo Nesbø Harry Hole Series Flaggermusmannen (1997) His talents and achievements leave you in awe of his intellect and his joie de vivre.

His books were initially published in Norwegian and have now been translated in more than 40 languages. To top it all off, he has now also ventured into writing children’s books entitled the “Doctor Procter” series. Now, not only is he an exceptional award-winning writer of crime novels, but he is also the lead singer and lyric writer for a Norwegian rock band called “Di Derre”.

He is an economics and a business administration graduate, and was briefly a professional footballer playing in the Norwegian premier league, till a grave injury put an end to his career. The life you’ve lived is written all over you, for those who can read.” ― Jo Nesbø “Everything you do leaves traces, doesn’t it.
