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1) The caller
Author
Series
Inspector Sejer novels volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspector Sejer investigates the delivery of a threatening postcard that coincides with the discovery of a child who was found covered in blood but unharmed in her stroller.
2) Hell fire
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A gruesome tableau awaits Inspector Konrad Sejer in the oppressive summer heat: a woman and a young boy lay dead in a pool of blood near a dank camper. The details of the deaths of Bonnie Hayden and her five-year-old son Simon are mysterious. There is no sign of robbery or assault. Who would brutally stab a defenseless woman and her child? Sejer and his fellow investigator Jakob Skarre begin a hunt for the killer that will eventually lead them to...
Author
Series
Odd Singsaker volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Police Inspector Odd Singsaker has been captured, imprisoned on an island off the Northern coast of Norway. He wakes to find himself holding a shotgun. Next to him is a corpse. But what events led him to this point? And how did he get here? A few weeks earlier, Felicia, his wife, disappeared. Though he didn't know it, she was trying to find her way back to Odd to reconcile, but then she vanished into a snowstorm. Possibly involved is a corrupt, coldblooded...
5) Dreamless
Author
Series
Odd Singsaker volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A promising young singer is found dead in a clearing in a forest, gruesomely murdered--her larynx cut out, and an antique music box placed carefully atop her body, playing a mysterious lullaby that sounds familiar, but that no one can quite place. Chief Inspector Odd Singsaker, of the Trondheim Police Department, still recovering from brain surgery, is called in to investigate. Singsaker, now married to Felicia Stone, the American detective he met...
Author
Series
Inspector Sejer novels volume 10
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a wet, gray night in early November, Charlo Torp, a former gambler who's only recently kicked the habit, makes his way through the slush to Harriet Krohn's apartment, flowers in his hand. Certain that paying off his debt is the only path to starting a new life and winning his daughter Julie's forgiveness, Charlo plans to rob the wealthy old woman's antique silver collection. What he doesn't expect is for her to put up a fight. The following morning...
7) The last fix
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When the corpse of Katrine, a recovering drug addict, is discovered, an intricate plot is exposed, juxtaposing the self-delusion of drug addicts with the more complex self-delusions of the well-respected middle-class people treating them.
8) Police
Author
Series
Detective Harry Hole volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
The police urgently need Harry Hole . . . A killer is stalking Oslo's streets. Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated but failed to solve. The murders are brutal, the media reaction hysterical. But this time, Harry can't help. For years, detective Harry Hole has been at the center of every major criminal investigation in Oslo. His dedication to his job and his brilliant insights have saved the lives of countless...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orenda Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When a dead man is lifted from the freezing waters of Oslo Harbour just before Christmas, Detective Lena Stigersand's stressful life suddenly becomes even more complicated. Not only is she dealing with a cancer scare, a stalker and an untrustworthy boyfriend, but it seems both a politician and Norway's security services might be involved in the murder. With her trusted colleagues, Gunnarstranda and Frølich, at her side, Lena digs deep into the case...
10) The fourth man
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
In the course of a routine police raid, Detective Inspector Frank Frølich of the Oslo Police saves Elizabeth Faremo from getting inadvertently caught in the crossfire. Some weeks later, Frølich coincidentally runs into her again --- but their ensuing affair is no accident. By the time he learns that she is no stranger --- but rather the sister of a wanted member of a larceny gang --- it is already too late. -- Publisher's description.
11) The whisperer
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In this tense and twisty latest from Norway's maven of crime, time shifts between Inspector Sejer's interrogation of the accused Ragna Reigel and the shocking events that led up to her arrest. How did this lonely, quiet woman come to kill a man--or did she?"--
12) Sister
Author
Series
Publisher
Orenda Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Suspended from duty, Detective Frolich is working as a private investigator, when his girlfriend's colleague asks for his help with a female asylum seeker, who the authorities are about to deport. She claims to have a sister in Norway, and fears that returning to her home country will mean instant death. Frolich quickly discovers the whereabouts of the young woman's sister, but things become increasingly complex when she denies having a sibling, and...
Author
Series
Detective Harry Hole volume 11
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Harry Hole returns in the eleventh instalment of the author's best-selling, electrifying crime fiction series--published in 48 languages, more than 30 million copies sold worldwide. In Police--the last novel featuring Jo Nesbo's hard-bitten, maverick Oslo detective--a killer wreaking revenge on the police had Harry Hole fighting for the safety of the people closest to him. Now, in The Thirst, the story continues as Harry is inextricably drawn back...
14) You ling
Author
Series
Publisher
Man you zhe wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
中文(繁體)
15) The Indian bride
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When perpetual bachelor Gunder Jomann goes to India for two weeks and comes home married, the Norwegian town of Elvestad is stunned. On the day the Indian bride is supposed to arrive, the battered body of a woman is found in a meadow on the outskirts of town. None of the "good people of Elvestad" can believe that anyone among them would be capable of such a brutal murder. But in his quiet, formal way, Inspector Konrad Sejer understands that good people...
16) Phantom
Author
Series
Detective Harry Hole volume 9
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
17) Zhang lang
Author
Series
Fiction xiao shuo volume 1112
Publisher
Man you zhe wen hua
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
中文(繁體)
18) Black seconds
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In this fifth Inspector Sejer mystery, a little girl has vanished without a trace and Sejer must find her before it's too late.
19) Knife
Author
Series
Detective Harry Hole volume 12
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Harry Hole is working cold cases, but he is more worried about the rapist and murderer, Svein Finne, who will soon be out of prison, and when he wakes up from a drunken blackout with blood on his hands, it marks the start of a waking nightmare.
20) The water's edge
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"A married couple, Reinhardt and Kristine Ris, are out for a Sunday walk when they discover the body of a boy and see the figure of a man limping away. They alert the police, but not before Reinhardt, to Kristine's horror, kneels down and takes photographs of the dead child with his cell phone. Inspectors Konrad Sejer and Jakob Skarre begin to make inquiries in the little town of Solberglia. But then another boy disappears, and an explanation seems...
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