The redeemer
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.44 (740 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0307355721 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 456 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Terry J. Pratt said Harry's last name. To all those that love the Harry Hole nlovels, have you ever wondered about his name. Harry Hole.I did.I contacted his publishing company, they told me it was pronounced"O"like in "pool" and "e"like in "ethnic"Harry Hoooley. I like that MUCH better than Harry Hole.Be sure and read The Redeemer AFTER The Devils Star, the last. "Good, but." according to Sheldon Leemon. I agree with much of what was said in this book by the other glowing reviews. Harry is an interesting character with a many quirks and personal conflicts, and the plot kept moving with a lot of interesting twists and turns along the way.However, Nesbo relies too much on fantastic coincidences to keep his plots going. The maj. Good story but not up to par. ABroadsview It may be me, and I can't quite put my finger on it, but something is not quite up to snuff in this (4th) Harry Hole mystery. Harry is still the genius alcoholic anti-hero, the mystery is complex, and educational. And yet.
The novel alternates between Harry's sleuthing and a Croatian assassin's attempt to evade him long enough to escape the city. However, several shifts between Harry's sections and those of the little redeemer are so abrupt—narrated by that same well-modulated voice—it may take listeners a moment to realize whose story is being told. Since the author packs his fast-paced scenes with crucial details easily missed, Lee's clear, crisp rendition is a blessing. From Publishers Weekly This sixth installment in Nesbø's popular series finds Harry Hole, Oslo's most successful and least collaborative police investigator, spending the Christmas season trying to unravel a knotty murder case while bemoaning the loss of a friendly superior and working around the demands of the strong-willed new boss. John Lee selects a properly surly and world-w
Beate Lønn, the identification expert, is confused by how the face can change from one photo to the next. Inspector Harry Hole’s search for the faceless man takes place on the seamy side of the city, among those who seek eternal – or just momentary – redemption. Twelve years later, at a Christmas concert in a square in Oslo, a Salvation Army soldier is executed by a man in the crowd. A 14-year old girl is raped at one of the Salvation Army summer camps. And the gunman has not yet completed his mission.HARRY HOLE #6.. A press photographer has caught a suspect on one of the photos of the concert