EN
Detective

The Snowman

Norw. Snømannen · 2007
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Interesting Facts

  • The book is the seventh in the Harry Hole series, which follows the detective as he investigates complex and intricate crimes in Norway.
  • The plot revolves around a series of mysterious disappearances of women that occur each year with the first snowfall.
  • The book's title is linked to the appearance of a snowman at each disappearance site, which becomes a key clue in the investigation.
  • The novel received high praise for its tense atmosphere and unexpected plot twists that keep the reader on edge until the very end.
  • The book was adapted into a film in 2017, starring Michael Fassbender in the lead role.
  • Jo Nesbø incorporates elements of Scandinavian noir, creating a dark and mysterious atmosphere characteristic of the genre.
The Snowman
Date of publication: 23 November 2024
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The Snowman
Author
Original titleNorw. Snømannen · 2007
Genre: Detective