The Redbreast (Harry Hole, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
519
Novel • Fiction
Norway • 2000s
2006
Adult
18+ years
The Redbreast by Jo Nesbø follows a detective as he uncovers a complex plot involving neo-Nazis and connections to World War II. It intricately weaves historical and contemporary narratives, highlighting the detective's relentless pursuit of truth and justice amidst personal and professional challenges. The story is part of Nesbø's Harry Hole series.
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Jo Nesbø's The Redbreast is praised for its gripping plot, complex characters, and skillful interweaving of historical and modern timelines. Critics highlight Nesbø's adeptness at building suspense and depth. However, some readers find the intricate plot occasionally confusing. Overall, the novel is lauded as a standout in the crime fiction genre.
Readers who would enjoy The Redbreast by Jo Nesbø are fans of intricate crime thrillers with historical elements. Similar to Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Henning Mankell's Faceless Killers, these readers appreciate gritty detective stories, complex characters, and Scandinavian settings.
114,178 ratings
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519
Novel • Fiction
Norway • 2000s
2006
Adult
18+ years
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