The Leopard by Jo Nesbø

The Leopard

Harry Hole #8

Jo Nesbø

634 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

In the depths of winter, a killer stalks the city streets. His victims are two young women, both found with twenty-four inexplicable puncture wounds, both drowned in their own blood. The crime scenes offer no clues, the media is reaching fever pit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,522 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 84%
mysterious 75%
challenging 34%
adventurous 28%
emotional 28%
sad 18%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 30%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 32% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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