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The Devil's Star

The Devil's Star

The edge-of-your-seat fifth Harry Hole novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller

Summary

**SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES**

A pulse-racing Harry Hole thriller that will keep you guessing till the finale page.

'This tale of revenge has twists galore' Time Out

Harry can't trust his own memory

A man is caught on CCTV, shooting dead a cashier at a bank. Detective Harry Hole begins his investigation, but after dinner with an old flame wakes up with no memory of the past 12 hours.

Someone wants him out of this picture

Then the girl is found dead in mysterious circumstances and he begins to receive threatening emails: is someone trying to frame him for her death?

And they'll stop at nothing to fulfil their bloodlust...

As Harry fights to clear his name, the bank robberies continue with unparalleled savagery...

*JO NESBO HAS SOLD OVER 60 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE*

*Watch out for BLOOD TIES, the new Jo Nesbo thriller, coming soon*

Reviews

  • A well-crafted rollercoaster of a book.. Nesbo sets a cracking pace... A series of spectacular plot twists leads to a thrilling finale. Highly recommended
    Guardian

About the author

Jo Nesbo

Jo Nesbo is one of the world's bestselling crime writers. When commissioned to write a memoir about life on the road with his band, Di Derre, he instead came up with the plot for his first Harry Hole crime novel, The Bat. His books The Leopard, Phantom, Police, The Son, The Thirst, Macbeth and Knife have all since topped the Sunday Times charts. He's an international number one bestseller and his books are published in 50 languages, selling over 60 million copies around the world.
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