Harry Hole book 1 · 1997
The Bat
Harry Hole is sent to Sydney to help investigate the murder of a young Norwegian woman, and follows the trail into the city’s underworld.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jo Nesbø
- Series
- Harry Hole, book 1 of 13
- Published
- 1997
- Setting
- Set in Oslo
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Bat
2 recurring or key characters from Jo Nesbø’s chart. Introduces Harry Hole and Bjarne Møller.
Lead 1
- Harry HoleFirst appearanceOslo detectiveSent to Sydney
Minor and cameo 1
- Bjarne MøllerFirst appearanceHarry’s boss in the early books
Also featuring these characters
Other Jo Nesbø books that share the most characters with The Bat.
- The Redbreast2000 · Harry Hole · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Nemesis2002 · Harry Hole · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Devil’s Star2003 · Harry Hole · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Redeemer2005 · Harry Hole · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon