Booklist (starred review) Harry is already every bit as volcanic as in his later cases. While the chronological confusion is disconcerting, it adds a layer of dramatic irony to the tale and enhances its tension and power. Review Quotes NATIONAL BESTSELLER A USA Today Critics Pick This is an absolute must for devotees of the riveting train wreck that is Harry Hole. As they circle closer and closer to the killer, Harry begins to fear that no one is safe, least of all those investigating the case. Together, they discover that this is only the latest in a string of unsolved murders, and the pattern points toward a psychopath working his way across the country. Never one to sit on the sidelines, Harry befriends one of the lead detectives, and one of the witnesses, as he is drawn deeper into the case. The victim is a twenty-three year old Norwegian woman who is a minor celebrity back home. Harry is free to offer assistance, but he has firm instructions to stay out of trouble. Inspector Harry Hole of the Oslo Crime Squad is dispatched to Sydney to observe a murder case. Book Synopsis The electrifying first installment of the Harry Hole series. About the Book Originally published in Norway as Flaggermusmannen by H.
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