The Redeemer: A Harry Hole Novel (6) [Paperback]

Inspector Harry Hole pursues an assassin bent on revenge in this installment of Jo Nesbø’sNew York Timesbestselling series. Look out for the latest Harry Hole novel,The Thirst, available now.
 
Shots ring out at a Salvation Army Christmas concert in Oslo, leaving one of the singers dead in the street. The trail will lead Harry Hole, Oslo’s best investigator and worst civil servant, deep into the darkest corners of the city and, eventually, to Croatia. 

An assassin forged in the war-torn region has been brought to Oslo to settle an old debt. As the police circle in, the killer becomes increasingly desperate and the danger mounts for Harry and his colleagues. 

“Fast-and-furious.” —The New York Times Book Review

“The pace is relentless. . . . The plot . . . [is] complex without becoming overheated.” —San Antonio Express-News
 
“Though there’s plenty of twisty plot, it’s Nesbø’s writing—textured, humane, evocative, moody, cinematic—that keeps this thing rolling forward like a toboggan on a steep slope.” —Minneapolis Star Tribune
 
“The Redeemerrocks! Jo Nesbø is my new favorite thriller writer and Harry Hole my new hero. This book had my pulse in the red zone from start to finish.” —Michael Connelly

“Full of shocking chance and nuance, unforeseen twists and ice-crystal clear views of Oslo in winter.” —The Wall Street Journal

“A tour de force. . . . So tightly constructed and compelling that it’s impossible to put the book down.” —The Globe and Mail(Canada)

 “A treat. . . .  Even when you’re positive that the mystery is entirely done and dusted, it invariably turns out that the pragmatic Detective Harry Hole has managedló