Knife (Harry Hole, #12)
Knife (Harry Hole, #12)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Oslo, Norway • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Knife by Neil Smith and Jo Nesbø is a novel featuring Harry Hole, a detective facing a personal and professional crisis. Struggling with past trauma and personal challenges, Harry must navigate a complex murder investigation that touches deep into his life. The story unfolds with suspense and deep emotional undertones.
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Review Roundup
Knife by Jo Nesbø offers a gripping and intricate plot with well-developed characters, maintaining suspense throughout. While Neil Smith's translation preserves the dark and vivid tone, some readers find the numerous plot twists convoluted. Fans of Nordic noir will appreciate the atmospheric storytelling, but the labyrinthine narrative may deter others.
Who Should Read Knife (Harry Hole, #12)?
Readers who enjoy The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson or The Snowman by Jo Nesbø will be captivated by Knife. This thriller is ideal for those drawn to dark, intricate plots, complex characters, and Scandinavian noir. Fans of intense crime fiction and gritty, atmospheric storytelling will find Knife compelling.
48,797 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Oslo, Norway • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
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