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Genre/Form: | Paperback Mystery fiction Detective and mystery fiction Fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc |
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Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jo Nesbø; Don Bartlett |
ISBN: | 9780345807090 034580709X 1846556007 9781846556005 1846551455 9781846551451 |
OCLC Number: | 844074334 |
Language Note: | Translated from the Norwegian. |
Awards: | Short-listed for Sainsburys eBook of the Year 2014 (UK) Short-listed for Sainsbury's eBook of the Year 2014 (UK) |
Description: | 369 pages ; 21 cm. |
Other Titles: | Flaggermusmannen. |
Responsibility: | Jo Nesbø ; translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett. |
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A fascinating book, filling in the gaps in Hole's biography and telling the story of the murder case in Australia that cemented his reputation as a brilliant investigator... A stunning opening to the series * Sunday Times * Meaty, big and bloody, this is the rock and roll of detective fiction * Financial Times * Nesbo is a terrific writer who knows how to build a story, taking you slowly to the top of a rollercoaster before sending you hurtling towards a solution that you never see coming * Sunday Express * Harry Hole is fully formed as the difficult, vulnerable personality we have come to know. The evocation of Australia itself has the customary Nesbo expertise...most satisfyingly - we can now see the organic shape that Nesbo always intended his work to take -- Barry Forshaw * Independent * Whether a hardened Hole addict or a first-time imbiber, The Bat is sure to snare your interest with its tale of this booze-fuelled policeman * Sunday Sun * Read more...


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