Cockroaches: The Second Inspector Harry Hole Novel (Audiobook) by Jo Nesbo, John Lee

from ffortsa

Harry Hole is once again off the leach, this time in Bangkok to resolve the murder of an ambassador, preferably without any fuss. Well, we know that won't happen. Nesbo renders a special texture for Bangkok that feels real, right down to the traffic an air pollution, the varieties of ex-pats and ...

from drewsof

A terrifically well-executed mystery, dropping our chilly Nordic detective into another locale halfway 'round the world that strikes him as utterly foreign - and as a result, we get to watch him grow 'out of his element', as it were. Perhaps it's good to read these novels after the rest of the se...

from jan.fleming

Harry is on a special missionDetective Harry Hole arrives in a steaming hot Bangkok. The Norwegian ambassador has been found dead in a seedy motel room, and Harry has been sent to investigate. It's clear that the Ambassador's family are hiding some secrets of their own, but few people are willing...

from ebyrne41

(4 stars, just) This is the second of ten titles (to date!) in the Harry Hole, but the last to be translated (originally published 1998, english translation 2013). Will there be an eleventh? I wouldn't bet against it, having heard Nesbo speak on a couple of occasions, I think the urge to revisit ...

from michigantrumpet

This is the second of Nesbo's Harry Hole series, but only recently has been translated and released in English. I've been reading the series completely out of order as they become available at the local library, so this hasn't proved a difficult transition for me. Coming off his earlier triumph a...