Reviews
[A] beautifully executed heist drama... . Expertly weaving plot lines from Hole's last outing to feature the inspector, The Redbreast (2007), Nesbo delivers a lush crime saga that will leave U.S. readers clamoring for the next installment., The high-intensity action is threaded through a series of Chinese boxes revealing one false solution after another before the brilliantly inventive final twist., It's a good bet that if this is the first Harry Hole novel you read, you'll never miss another. . . . It's complex but so well written. . . . If you're a fan of crime fiction, Harry Hole's your man., Nesbo returns with another novel that is every bit the multitextured, complexly plotted, psychologically rich thriller that made Redbreast such an unqualified success. . . . No doubt about it: Nesbo belongs on every crime-fiction fan's A-list., [A] beautifully executed heist drama. . . . Expertly weaving plot lines from Hole's last outing to feature the inspector, The Redbreast (2007), Nesbo delivers a lush crime saga that will leave U.S. readers clamoring for the next installment., "Assured, complex, and evocative." -- Seattle Times "The high-intensity action is threaded through a series of Chinese boxes revealing one false solution after another before the brilliantly inventive final twist." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "[A] beautifully executed heist drama... . Expertly weaving plot lines from Hole's last outing to feature the inspector, The Redbreast (2007), Nesbo delivers a lush crime saga that will leave U.S. readers clamoring for the next installment." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Nesbo returns with another novel that is every bit the multitextured, complexly plotted, psychologically rich thriller that made Redbreast such an unqualified success. . . . No doubt about it: Nesbo belongs on every crime-fiction fan's A-list." -- Booklist (starred review) "The dense plot is supremely detailed. . . . A crisp, clean translation. . . . Satisfying." -- New York Times Book Review "Nesbø has a knack for Euro noir." -- Entertainment Weekly "Nesbo offers up another top-notch mystery thriller, thickly layered, perfectly plotted, and briskly paced to keep readers hooked. With ties to events in The Redbreast, this is an excellent sequel. . . . Recommended for all fiction collections and essential for Scandinavian crime lovers." -- Library Journal "High tension, lightning pace, a flawed but ultimately sympathetic protagonist: NEMESIS has it all." -- BookPage "It's a good bet that if this is the first Harry Hole novel you read, you'll never miss another. . . . It's complex but so well written. . . . If you're a fan of crime fiction, Harry Hole's your man." -- Arizona Republic "No matter what language you read, get on the Jo Nesbo crime patrol and see why the world loves Harry Hole." -- Madison County Herald, No matter what language you read, get on the Jo Nesbo crime patrol and see why the world loves Harry Hole., Nesbo offers up another top-notch mystery thriller, thickly layered, perfectly plotted, and briskly paced to keep readers hooked. With ties to events in The Redbreast, this is an excellent sequel. . . . Recommended for all fiction collections and essential for Scandinavian crime lovers., High Tension, Lightning Pace, a Flawed but Ultimately Sympathetic Protagonist: Nemesis Has It All.