Im so used to robin sachs narration, this one threw me. Read the bat a harry hole novel 1 by jo nesbo available from rakuten kobo. Longtime narrator of the harry hole audiobooks sean barrett on why he. The bat ebook by jo nesbo 9780307361035 rakuten kobo. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In police the last novel featuring jo nesbos hardbitten, mave. Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the snowman tried to. 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. Jo nesbo on his favorite harry hole novels to write duration. I loved the detail, the imperfections and the humanity of the characters what did you like best about this story.
The bat by jo nesbo by dead good audio on soundcloud hear. 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. Cbtbs beginners guide to jo nesbo crime by the book. 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. Sean barrett on being the voice of harry hole jo nesbo. Not only is harry about to come face to face with an old, deadly foe, but with his darkest personal challenge yet. Inspector harry hole of the oslo crime squad is dispatched. Jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist and author. Because, as a stand alone detective thriller, i found the bat to be immensely satisfying and a great read.
The electrifying first appearance of jo nesbo s detective, harry hole. Download audiobooks by jo nesbo stream or download. Jo nesbo the son audiobook part 01 hertha passmore. 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. The electrifying first appearance of jo nesbos detective, harry hole. Apr 28, 20 i was first introduced to jo nesbos novels when picking up the audiobook version of the snowman in our local library and sitting through hours of spine tingling storytelling on my daily commute to and from work.
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. This series is incredibly popular, but this is my first foray into the world of jo nesbo s harry hole. Once again nesbo exposes harry hole as the brilliant, vulnerable, articulate detective we know him to be. The bat audiobook by jo nesbo 9780804149570 rakuten kobo. Jo nesbos twelfth harry hole mystery is a gamechanger for the acclaimed series. The kingdom is the gripping new standalone thriller from jo nesbo, author of the harry hole books. The bat by jo nesbo by dead good audio published on 20121009t15. Cunningly jo used the epilogue to tease the reader into expecting more and i cant wait to read the next in the series of harry hole. The bat mary roberts rinehart 1876 1958 audiobook the novelization of the. Another pageturner by jo nesbo with the famous harry hole as the hero. Inspector harry holes 1997 debut finally follows its seven successors into english translation. Download the harry hole series audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device.
Now a major film starring michael fassbender 36 million books sold worldwide the first snow will come a young boy wakes to find h. Having waited a while for a new jo nesbo audiobook, i was not sure if it would be as good as previous books. This series is incredibly popular, but this is my first foray into the world of jo nesbos harry hole. The bat full audiobook by mary roberts rinehart by detective fiction audiobook duration. Audiobooks jo nesbo 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. His harry hole novels include the redbreast, nemesis, the devils star, the snowman, the leopard, phantom and the redeemer, and he is the author of headhunters and several childrens books. Given my high expectations i was disappointed overall with the bat. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
The bat audiobook by jo nesbo 9781448156184 rakuten kobo. The thrilling first book in the bestselling harry hole series, never before published in english. The bat is the first book, featuring the harry hole character. 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. Mar 04, 2017 cbtbs beginners guide to my alltime favorite author, jo nesbo. The bat by jo nesbo book 1 in the harry hole crime mystery series 2012 mystery sequels. Written by jo nesbo, neil smith translator, audiobook narrated by john lee. The first inspector harry hole novel audible audio edition. Listen to the bat harry hole 1 by jo nesbo available from rakuten kobo.
Flaggermusmannen, bat man is a 1997 crime novel by norwegian writer jo nesbo, the first in the harry hole series. From what i read, the delay is probably because the novel is set in australia, not in oslo as the later books. Jo nesbo is norwegian, and his harry hole series was not translated into english in order. Nemesis is crime novel as art form and great entertainment. Jo nesbo certainly has the magic touch when it comes to psycho serial killers. Jul 18, 20 jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist and author. Some recommended starting at the beginning, knowing that it would get better with the progression of. The cockroaches, takes the detective through the seamy underworld of bangkok. Assisted by andrew kensington and other australian police officers, harry soon concludes that. The redeemer is the 6 th in the series, but you dont have to follow the books in order. Listen to the snowman harry hole 7 by jo nesbo available from rakuten kobo. An encounter with an old enemy sets the stage for a white knuckle ride more terrifying and disorientating than anything the maverick detective has had to face thus far. As much as this is nordic noir, it read very differently from what i expected. Search results for jo nesbo sorted by relevance page 1.
Appearing in english for the first time, the bat is the legendary first novel from the worldwide phenomenon jo nesbo. The electrifying first installment of the harry hole series. A young norwegian girl taking a gap year in sydney h. 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 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. Inspector harry hole of the oslo crime squad is dispatched to sydney to observe a murder case. The bat by jo nesbo at the best online ebook storage.
The bat, follows hole, a recovering alcoholic, to australia for a murder investigation. I had never heard of jo nesbo until his books recently were recommended to me and i am so glad i started reading them. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen.
By using this site you agree to the use of cookies. Knife is an unmissable instalment for fans of nordic noirs master craftsman. The norwegian tourism industry probably cringes every time nesbo releases a new book because the oslo we read about in the son is every bit as dark, corrupt, drugriddled, crimeridden, violent and sinister as the one where hole himself is from. Simon kefas, the chief inspector in the son, is also reminiscent of hole. When you fix people for a living terminally its hard to get close to anyone. Read the bat by jo nesbo available from rakuten kobo. This bestselling novel appears in english for the first time. Ive devoured all of jo nesbo s harry hole series so when the bat finally became available i had to buy it. From the bestselling author of baftanominated headhunters comes jo nesbos blood on snow. Harry hole is sent to sydney to investigate the murder of inger holter, a young norwegian girl. Harry hole returns in the 11th installment of the authors bestselling, electrifying crime fiction series published in 48 languages, more than 30 million copies sold worldwide. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial.
Some people said the bat by jo nesbo wasnt great and recommended skipping the first few books in the 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. Listen to the bat the first inspector harry hole novel by jo nesbo available from rakuten kobo. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Jo nesbo author robin sachs narrator 2018 the redeemer harry hole series book 6. Before harry took on the neonazi gangs of oslo, before he met rakel, before the snowman tried to take everything he hel. The thirst audiobook jo nesbo, neil smith translator. It is another riveting suspense mystery thriller from nesbo. May 19, 2017 scots on the rocks and jo nesbos latest.
Detective harry hole is meant to keep out of trouble. First the vast majority of the action took place in australia, which was weird. Knife harry hole series book 12 jo nesbo author neil smith translator 2019 the bat harry hole series book 1 jo nesbo author john lee narrator 20 the snowman harry hole series book 7 jo nesbo author. The bat audiobook free the bat free audio bools slideshare. The bat by jo nesbo for british fans of norwegian writer jo nesbo, this is the book they have waited 15 years for. Get the audible audio editions of the harry hole series series from the. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. The first book in the remarkable, bestselling harry hole series from jo nesbo. Duncan, chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople but a nightmare for criminals. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The bat mary roberts rinehart 1876 1958 audiobook the novelization of the play of the same name that had an initial run. Robin sachs gives harry a relaxed and melancholy demeanor and this narrator makes harry more excitable. A harry hole thriller, book 1 audible audiobook unabridged jo nesbo author, sean barrett narrator, random house audiobooks publisher.
Soundcloud the bat by jo nesbo by dead good audio published on 20121009t15. The first inspector harry hole novel by jo nesbo l. In this episode of the podcast, the bestselling norwegian writer talks with bill tipper about the strangerthanfiction cases that inspired the thirst, nesbos latest novel to feature the. A harry hole novel 1 harry hole series kindle edition by nesbo, jo, don bartlett. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the bat. Browse audiobooks written by jo nesbo sorted by best. Buy the bat by jo nesbo, don bartlett from waterstones today. The first inspector harry hole novel audiobook by jo nesbo. 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. Being a massive jo nesbo fan, i have been waiting eagerly for the first book in the harry hole series to be translated into english.
Sep 25, 20 i give the book 2 12 out of 4 stars, but ill definitely be reading the entire series. Stream the bat by jo nesbo by dead good audio from desktop or your mobile device. Harry is free to offer assistance, but he has firm instructions to stay out of trouble. He is a norwegian policemen with a somewhat colourful past that gets sent to australia to solve a recent crime on a norwegian citizen. Aug 09, 2017 for jo nesbo, it meant research into the annals of abnormal psychology, into a world of delusion and obsession more disturbing than any supernatural fable. The bat fits fairly squarely into the thriller category, and is a bit of a unique introduction to a character that many readers have fallen in love with. Set in the 1970s in a rundown, rainy, industrial town, jo nesbo s macbeth centers around a police force struggling to shed an incessant drug problem. Having loved everynesbo novel so far, i approached the bat with high expectations. Jo nesbos books have sold more than eighteen million copies worldwide, and have been translated into fortyseven languages. Following the dramatic conclusion of number one best seller the thirst, knife sees harry hole waking up with a ferocious hangover, his hands and clothes covered in blood. The novelization of the play of the same name that had an initial run of 867.
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