The Snowman: A Harry Hole Novel (7) - Jo Nesbo

Internationally acclaimed crime writer Nesbo's antihero police investigator, Harry Hole, is back: in a bone-chilling thriller that will take Hole to the brink of insanity. nInspector Harry Hole tracks a Norwegian serial killer in this installment of Jo Nesb 's New York Times bestselling series. nOne night, after the first snowfall of the year, a boy named Jonas wakes up and discovers that his mother has disappeared.

Only one trace of her remains: a pink scarf, his Christmas gift to her, now worn by the snowman that inexplicably appeared in their yard earlier that day. Inspector Harry Hole suspects a link between the missing woman and a suspicious letter he's received. The case deepens when a pattern emerges: over the past decade, eleven women have vanished--all on the day of the first snow.

But this is a killer who makes his own rules . . .

and he'll break his pattern just to keep the game interesting, as he draws Harry ever closer into his twisted web. With brilliantly realized characters and hair-raising suspense, international bestselling author Jo Nesb presents his most chilling case yet--one that will test Harry Hole to the very limits of his sanity.n