The Redbreast by Jo Nesbø

The Redbreast

Harry Hole #3

Jo Nesbø with Don Bartlett (Translator)

636 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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1944: Daniel, a soldier, legendary among the Norwegians fighting the advance of Bolshevism on the Russian front, is killed. Two years later, a wounded soldier wakes up in a Vienna hospital. He becomes involved with a young nurse, the consequences ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,526 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
dark 79%
tense 72%
adventurous 32%
emotional 20%
challenging 19%
sad 12%
reflective 11%
informative 6%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 21%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.81

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