A novel rank among all the audiobooks youve listened to so far. Years earlier sonny s father, a corrupt cop, took his own life rather than face exposure. He has sold over a million and a half copies of his books. The author of the internationally bestselling harry hole series now giv.
I have listened to hundreds, but this is one of my favorites, and definitely my favorite of jo nesbo s books. The son by jo nesbo paperback, 2014 for sale online ebay. Jo nesbo s harry hole series are fantastic but this standalone is a book you cant put down. The author of the bestselling harry hole series now gives us an electrifying tale of vengeance set amid oslos. A young man is in prison because he has confessed to the crimes of others, but he breaks out to avenge his murdered father. Hes an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 40 million copies around the world. Ive said it before and ill say it again, im a diehard fan of jo nesbo and ive.
Its just a wonderful thriller with his typical twists and turns right up to the final page. It is the second standalone crime novel by nesbo, following headhunters 2008. In exchange, he gets an uninterrupted supply of heroinand a stream of fellow prisoners seeking out his buddhalike absolution. Jo nesbo one of the worlds most popular crime writers, norwegian novelist jo nesbo s books have been published in 50 languages selling over 33 million copies worldwide. A novel and millions of other books are available for instant access. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A deftly plotted novel that probes the deepest mysteries.
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In prison for twelve years since the age of eighteen for crimes he did not commit, but confesses to in return for a constant supply of drugs, he is a mysterious and charismatic figure. Jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist, and author. He is also an accomplished musician as the primary singer and songwriter for the norwegian rock band di derre. Over 33 million books sold worldwide sonny s on the run sonny is a model prisoner. Jo nesbo is a musician, songwriter, and economist, as well as a writer. The first edition of the novel was published in march 19th 2014, and was written by jo nesbo. No harry hole in the son, fear not, the suspense, thrills and action are present and accounted for. But, in my opinion, best book by jo nesbo is the son, which is a standalone novel. Sonny lofthus has been in prison for almost half his life.
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He listens to the confessions of other inmates, and absolves them. Jo nesbo played football for norways premier league team modle, but his dream of playing professionally for spurs was dashed when he tore crucial ligaments in his knee at the age of. Sonnen the son by jo nesbo 2014 crime salomonsson agency. Oslo is the setting for the son, the newest crime novel from norwegian author jo nesbo. How to read the jo nesbo books in order books reading order. He listens to the confessions of other inmates, and. The son is a crime novel by norwegian novelist jo nesbo. The book stars an addict as its hero and now im an addict too, addicted to jo nesbo s writting.
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