The Redbreast by Jo Nesbø

The Redbreast

Harry Hole #3

Jo Nesbø with Don Bartlett (Translator)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced

656 pages | first published 2000

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Harry Hole faces a new rising enemy.Harry knows he shouldn't get involved.A report of a rare and unusual gun - a type favoured by assassins - being smuggled into the country sparks Detective Harry Hole's interest. Evil is closer to home than he kn...
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Summary of 2240 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 85%
tense 77%
adventurous 29%
emotional 22%
challenging 17%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
informative 8%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 22%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 38% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 32% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.8

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