Killing Moon: The NEW Sunday Times bestselling thriller (Harry Hole, 13)

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He's an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 55 million copies around the world. Jo says: “At the end of the last novel Harry was obviously in bad shape; he had lost the love of his life and he is at the airport rolling a dice, and letting the dice decide where to go next because he has to leave Oslo and escape. When I first invented Harry he was more of a camera lens for the reader, so he was meant to be your stereotype of a hard-boiled detective,” he says.

Back in 2020, Nesbo told The Guardian that “Violence against women is a problem in society—it is something we should talk about. A promising career as a professional footballer for Norwegian premiership side Molde FK – with a dream of playing for Spurs – was cut short by tearing the ligaments in both knees. There are multiple paths of peril for the characters, and just when you think everything has become clear, the ground shifts. Grizzled, hard-living, socially awkward detectives were once a staple of my media diet, and so I didn’t pick up the latest in Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole series as a novice.But the legendary Harry Hole is gone—fired from the force, drinking himself to oblivion in Los Angeles.

And Ashley is a young, very-much-in-love bakery owner specializing in muffins who devotes herself to giving back to the community through a nonprofit that helps community members develop skills and find jobs. I was likewise there for the release of Cockroaches, The Snowman, The Leopard, Phantom, Police and The Thirst. This ruminative, gloomy collection draws from five decades of Askildsen’s career, including some translations previously collected in Selected Stories.Brilliant rogue police investigator Harry Hole is back, this time as an outsider assembling his own team to help find a serial killer who is murdering young women in Oslo in the next novel in the New York Times best-selling series.