Gery B. (ChezGery) reviewed on 12/3/2017 + 75 more book reviews

"The Bat", Harry Hole is with the Oslo Crime Squad and is sent to Sydney to assist in an investigation of a young Norwegian girl who is found strangled. He befriends a lead detective and together they expose this case as one of many, possibly a serial killer with little to no leads. Both of them soon follow a few tips that take them across the country as time is running out for Harry's investigation.As persistence begins to pay off it soon becomes apparent to Harry that no one is safe including those investigating the crime. A tightly written story with twists and turns that sends you in one direction only to take another twist and turn. A great lead off book to a fantastic series - Gery

Note: Jo Nesbo with the O slant is pronounced as
'Nesburr' as Hole is pronounced 'Hoo - Leey' as it is in Norwegian

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