519 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781843432173
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 02 November 2009
Description
The Redbreast is a fabulous introduction to Nesbø’s tough-as-nails series protagonist, Oslo police detective Harry Hole. A brilliant and epic novel, breathtaking in its scope and design—winner of The Glass Key for best Nordic crime novel and selec...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,338 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
tense 74%
adventurous 28%
emotional 21%
challenging 18%
sad 11%
reflective 9%
informative 7%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 30% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Blood, Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Animal death, Addiction, Alcoholism
519 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781843432173
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 02 November 2009
Description
The Redbreast is a fabulous introduction to Nesbø’s tough-as-nails series protagonist, Oslo police detective Harry Hole. A brilliant and epic novel, breathtaking in its scope and design—winner of The Glass Key for best Nordic crime novel and selec...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,338 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
tense 74%
adventurous 28%
emotional 21%
challenging 18%
sad 11%
reflective 9%
informative 7%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 30% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Blood, Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Animal death, Addiction, Alcoholism