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Cockroaches by Jo Nesbø

vegvisir206's review

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

laurareane's review

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3.0

Wow. Way better than ‘The Bat’. I’m glad I gave this author another chance. Short novel, I got confused a few times, but good crime story.

dani_thebookdragon's review

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challenging dark mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

kajaqqq's review

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dark mysterious tense

3.75

bright_night's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

iamvise's review against another edition

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adventurous tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

kjtreks's review

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dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

coleman_matt's review

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adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

tzana's review

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slow-paced

2.75

rebecanunez's review against another edition

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3.0

"Cucarachas" de Jo Nesbo es un intrigante thriller que sigue al inspector de policía Harry Hole mientras se enfrenta a un caso complejo y peligroso en Bangkok. La trama se desenvuelve con giros inesperados y revelaciones, sumergiendo a los lectores en un mundo de corrupción, crimen y conspiración.

Nesbo teje hábilmente una narrativa llena de suspense, utilizando la ciudad de Bangkok como telón de fondo para explorar no solo el misterio central, sino también las complejidades culturales y sociales. A medida que Hole se sumerge en las capas de la investigación, los lectores son llevados en un viaje emocionante lleno de suspenso y desafíos.

El personaje de Harry Hole se presenta como un detective intrépido con sus propios demonios personales, lo que añade profundidad y complejidad a la historia. La ambientación detallada y la escritura envolvente de Nesbo contribuyen a crear una experiencia absorbente para aquellos que disfrutan de los thrillers policíacos.

En resumen, "Cucarachas" es una obra que combina el suspenso policial con un trasfondo cultural fascinante, ofreciendo a los lectores una lectura emocionante y llena de intriga.