The Leopard (Harry Hole, #8)
The Leopard (Harry Hole, #8)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Oslo, Norway • Contemporary
2009
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Leopard by Jo Nesbø follows Detective Harry Hole as he returns to Oslo to investigate a series of brutal murders. Struggling with personal challenges, Harry navigates a complex case involving political intrigue and dark pasts. The narrative delves into themes of survival, redemption, and the human condition.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Leopard by Jo Nesbø receives praise for its gripping narrative and complex characters, particularly the protagonist, Harry Hole. Readers commend the intricate plot and suspenseful twists. However, some criticize the book's length and convoluted subplots, suggesting they detract from the main story. Overall, it's an engaging read for thriller enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Leopard (Harry Hole, #8)?
The reader who would enjoy Jo Nesbø's The Leopard is one with a penchant for intricately plotted crime thrillers featuring deeply flawed and compelling protagonists. Fans of Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Henning Mankell's Faceless Killers will find a similar dark, atmospheric storytelling and complex character development.
67,625 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Oslo, Norway • Contemporary
2009
Adult
18+ years
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