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Anne Holt

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born
November 16, 1958 in Larvik, Norway

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About this author

Anne Holt was born in Larvik, grew up in Lillestrøm and Tromsø, and moved to Oslo in 1978. She graduated with a law degree from the University of Bergen in 1986, and went on to work for The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) and then the Oslo Police Department, earning her right to practice as a lawyer in Norway. In 1990 she returned to NRK, where she worked one year as a journalist and anchor woman for the news program Dagsrevyen.

Holt started her own law practice in 1994, and served as Minister of Justice in Cabinet Jagland for a short period from November 25, 1996 to February 4, 1997.

In 1993 Holt made her debut as a novelist with the crime novel Blind gudinne, featuring the lesbian police officer Hanne Wilhelmsen. The two novels Løv...more


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Average rating: 3.33 · 1,886 ratings · 357 reviews · 32 distinct works
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3.31 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 647 ratings — published 2007 — 23 editions
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3.47 of 5 stars 3.47 avg rating — 430 ratings — published 1995 — 35 editions
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What Never Happens
3.27 of 5 stars 3.27 avg rating — 203 ratings — published 2004 — 25 editions
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Blind gudinna
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 1993 — 14 editions
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Död joker
3.37 of 5 stars 3.37 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1999 — 11 editions
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Presidentens valg
2.88 of 5 stars 2.88 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2004 — 21 editions
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A Raiz do Ódio
3.31 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions
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Mea culpa
3.13 of 5 stars 3.13 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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Saliga äro de som törsta
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1995 — 10 editions
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Utan eko
3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions
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Series by Anne Holt

Blind gudinna Saliga äro de som törsta Das Einzige Kind I lejonets gap Död joker Utan eko Bortom sanningen
Hanne Wilhelmsen (8 books)
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3.329485834207765 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 953 ratings
What is Mine What Never Happens Presidentens valg A Raiz do Ódio
Vik/Stubø (4 books)
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3.3288009888751544 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 809 ratings

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“What people are afraid of can tell us a lot about society.”
― Anne Holt
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