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The star of the devil Jo Nesbø

In March comes in Library (reprint) Piemme publisher for a thriller, a writer of , by far the best in its kind.


The star of the Devil (The Devil's Star) has been awarded the Finnish Academy of Crime Writers ; 2007.



Title: the star of the devil
Author: Jo Nesbø
Publisher: Piemme
Series: Bestseller
Series: Thriller
480 pages


plot
Oslo is in the grip of one of the hottest summers in history that . Also put two potatoes on the stove looks like a torture, but when, in an apartment in the center of large blackish spots widen the water boiling on a stove, Vibeke Knutsen understands that can not be the fault of the heat and, raising his eyes to ceiling, he sees a thick dark liquid seep through the plaster.
Upstairs, the fifth, a young woman lying in a pool of blood, murdered. A finger was severed from his hand and left behind an eyelid has been hidden a tiny diamond-shaped five-pointed star, the star of the devil.
At the same time, in another part of the city, Detective Harry Hole is lying in his apartment, drunk. The assassination of his colleague Ellen has never recovered, falling gradually into a state of killing that led him to isolate himself more and not even appear to work. However, it is the anti-crime team leader, Bjarne Møller, forcing him to re-emerge from his alcoholic stupor. It is short of men, but above all he wants to give a final Hole chance. Hole finds himself to investigate, side by side with the hated Tom Waaler, a case that does not remain isolated for a long time. Soon, in fact, murders multiply, rituals and obsessive manner that can be linked only to a serial-killer. As he puts on the trail of the mad, do not take my eyes off Hole Waaler, continuing his own investigation on the man who, he believes, he did kill Ellen.
And, just when the games seem to be closed now, the main suspect and kidnaps Hole opens its true hunting.


you can read an excerpt HERE


the author:
Nesbø Jo was born March 29, 1960 in Oslo is a rock musician, but above and bestselling author of worship, not only in Norway, where he was honored with prestigious awards and his thrillers are in every home, but around the world.
His first novel, The robin (Flaggermusmannen), was an instant success at home, climbing the charts in no time and winning the Glass Key Award for best Norwegian crime novel: the first of numerous awards. For
Piemme has also published Nemesis, The girl with no face and The snowman.
and 2001 her first solo music album: Karusellmusikk


official site HERE

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