Cockroaches by Jo Nesbø

Cockroaches

Harry Hole #2

Jo Nesbø

400 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Inspector Harry Hole heads to Thailand to investigate the murder of an ambassador. When the Norwegian ambassador to Thailand is found dead in a Bangkok brothel, Inspector Harry Hole is dispatched from Oslo to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,797 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
dark 81%
tense 63%
adventurous 37%
challenging 14%
emotional 13%
sad 13%
reflective 5%
funny 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 23%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 33% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.51

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