Norwegian police officer harry hole is sent to sydney, australia to serve as an attache for the australian polices investigation into the murder of a young female norwegian celebrity, inger holter. Australia and its indigenous people must have made a big impression on nesbo, as reflected in the inclusion of aboriginal legends and australian politics related to the treatment of its indigenous population and. The bat by jo nesbo by dead good audio on soundcloud hear. Jul 18, 20 jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist and author. The bat, his first crime novel featuring harry hole, was published in norway in 1997 and was an instant hit, winning the glass key. Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the snowman tried to take everything he held dear, he went. Browse audiobooks written by jo nesbo sorted by best. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Assisted by andrew kensington and other australian police officers, harry soon concludes that. Flaggermusmannen, bat man is a 1997 crime novel by norwegian writer jo nesbo, the first in the harry hole series. Besides his crime fiction, he also writes the childrens book series doctor proctor. Jo nesbo is a norwegian novelist who is best known for his harry hole book series. The bat is a must have for anyone wanting a complete harry hole collection, but for others it is maybe one to miss. Jo nesbo has shown great talent in structuring this thriller.
He has won the glass key award for best nordic crime novel. Harry hole is sent to sydney to investigate the murder of inger holter, a young norwegian girl. The bat, his first crime novel featuring harry hole, was published in norway in 1997 and was an instant hit, winning the glass key award for best nordic crime novel an accolade shared with peter hoeg, henning mankell and stieg larsson. But, he is a brilliant detective in the oslo police force who will do whatever it takes to crack a. First the vast majority of the action took place in australia, which was weird. A harry hole novel 1 harry hole series kindle edition by nesbo, jo, don bartlett. Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the snowman tried to take everything he held dear, he went to australia. Harry hole is sent to sydney to investigate the murder of inger holter, a young norwegian girl who was working in a bar. Download audiobooks by jo nesbo stream or download.
Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. From what i read, the delay is probably because the novel is set in australia, not in oslo as the later books. After the brutal homicide of a woman, the oslo police force know exactly whom to call.
Download the harry hole series audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. The bat by jo nesbo has both heart and dark depths it as moving as it is thrilling. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the snowman tried to take everything he hel. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the bat. Its an unusual debut since the very first page finds harry clearing passport control in sydney, half a world. Detective harry hole is meant to keep out of trouble.
Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Written by jo nesbo, audiobook narrated by john lee. Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated, but failed to. Get the audible audio editions of the harry hole series series from the. Harry hole is a classic loose cannon with few close friends, a problem with alcohol and some unorthodox methods. The bat mary roberts rinehart 1876 1958 audiobook the novelization of the.
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His first crime novel featuring harry hole was published in norway in 1997 and was an instant hit, winning the glass key. The bat, by author jo nesbo, follows the story of detective harry hole, who travels from norway to sydney, australia, to help investigate the brutal rape and murder of inger holter, a young norwegian woman. Jo nesbo audio books at simply audiobooks simply audiobooks. A young norwegian girl taking a gap year in sydney has been murdered. The electrifying first installment of the harry hole series. The bat ebook by jo nesbo 9780307361035 rakuten kobo. Written by jo nesbo, audiobook narrated by sean barrett. Jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist and author.
English interview with jo nesbo about the first installment in his harry hole series. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Hole has to solve a murder case in sydney a 23 yr old woman. In police the last novel featuring jo nesbos hardbitten, maverick oslo detective a killer wreaking revenge on the police had harry hole fighting for the safety of the people closest to him. Jo nesbo also wrote the tv series occupied, and a harry hole novel, the snowman, is being released in 2017. Jo nesbo is norwegian, and his harry hole series was not translated into english in order. Given my high expectations i was disappointed overall with the bat. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. His next two releases, cockroaches 1998 and redbreast 2000, showed a steep learning curve and were. Listen to the bat harry hole 1 by jo nesbo available from rakuten kobo. The first inspector harry hole novel audible audiobook. His harry hole novels include the redeemer, the snowman, the leopard, phantom, and most recently knife, and he is also the autho. Inspector harry hole of the oslo crime squad is dispatched to sydney to observe a murder case. The bat by jo nesbo for british fans of norwegian writer jo nesbo, this is the book they have waited 15 years for.
The bat, is set in australia where harry has been seconded to assist the. The bat audiobook by jo nesbo 9781448156184 rakuten kobo. The first harry hole novel, the bat, was released in 1997. His next two releases, cockroaches 1998 and redbreast 2000, showed a steep learning curve and were engaging and well written, setting harry hole down the road to being one of crime fictions more memorable and sympathetic characters. Longtime narrator of the harry hole audiobooks sean barrett on. Inspector harry holes 1997 debut finally follows its seven successors into english translation. He has sold over a million and a half copies of his books in norway alone. Nesbos literary career began in 1997 with flaggermusmannen the bat in the harry hole series.
Oct 09, 2012 the bat reminded me alot of my times in australia and seemed to describe sydney fairly well, as it was back in the mid 90s anyway. The unlikely spy by daniel silva audiobook full 12 duration. The crumbs left along the way were, in most cases, small enough. His harry hole novels include the redeemer, the snowman, the leopard and phantom, and he is also the author of several stand. The bat mary roberts rinehart 1876 1958 audiobook audiobooks. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Jo nesbo audio books jo nesbo, musician, songwriter, and economist, is also one of europes most acclaimed crime writers, and is the winner of the glass key award, northern europes most prestigious crimefiction prize, for his first novel featuring police detective harry hole. Jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist, and author. His harry hole novels include the redeemer, the snowman, the leopard and phantom, and he is also the author of several standalone novels and the doctor proctor series of childrens books. I had heard so much about jo nesbo and i enjoy this genre that i had high hope when i began reading the bat, which i chose because it was the first in this series. The first inspector harry hole novel unabridged by nesbo, jo isbn. Set in australia of all places, nesbo introduces our hero as a foreign policeman sent on a diplomatic mission to assist with the investigation of the murder of a minor norwegian celebrity in sydney. Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the.
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Jan 26, 2017 the bat by jo nesbo, 9781784705848, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I would wholeheartedly recommend listening to this book whether people plan to follow along with the print or not. I have now just begun the bat, which is a fairly new publication of the first of the harry hole series. The official website for jo nesbo, author of the harry hole detective crime novels including the bat, the snowman and more bestselling thrillers, blood on snow and midnight sun.
The thrilling first book in the bestselling harry hole series, never before published in english. Its an unusual debut since the very first page finds harry clearing passport control in sydney, half a world away from his native oslo, from which hes improbably been sent to observe the australian investigation into the probable rape and undoubted strangling of inger holter, who once. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Novel before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the snowman tried to take everything he held dear, he went to australia.
He narrates the second book in the series too and ive already gotten it from the library. The man who went up in smoke by maj sjowall and per wahloo duration. Nemesis is crime novel as art form and great entertainment. The bat, by norwegian author jo nesbo is the first of the inspector harry hole pronounced hooleh novels. The first inspector harry hole novel by jo nesbo l. Jo nesbo author jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist and author. The first inspector harry hole novel audible audio edition. More and more readers are learning the answer to that question as his creator, norwegian crime novelist jo nesbo, outpaces all of his rivals in. The bat ebook by jo nesbo 9780345807106 rakuten kobo. I have read in this order redbreast, the snowman and then nemesis. Now, in the thirst, the story continues as harry is inextricably drawn back into the oslo police force. The bat audiobook free the bat free audio bools written by. The bat is the first novel in the harry hole series featuring inspector harry hole, and many still refer to it as the best jo nesbo book yet.
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