Jo Nesbo author biography, plus links to books by Jo Nesbo.

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Jo Nesbo

Jo Nesbo is a musician, songwriter, economist, and #1 New York Times best-selling author. He has won the Raymond Chandler Award for Lifetime Achievement as well as many other awards. His books have sold 55 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 50 languages. His Harry Hole novels include The Redeemer, The Snowman, The Leopard, Phantom, The Thirst, and most recently Knife, and he is also the author of The Son, Headhunters, Macbeth, The Kingdom and several children's books. He lives in Oslo.

This biography was last updated on 09/27/2022.

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Blood Ties jacket The Night House jacket Killing Moon jacket The Jealousy Man and Other Stories jacket The Kingdom jacket The Thirst jacket Midnight Sun jacket The Son jacket Police jacket The Redeemer jacket Phantom jacket The Leopard jacket The Snowman jacket The Devil's Star jacket Nemesis jacket
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