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Norwegian by Night
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Start date
August 7, 2015
Finish date
September 3, 2015
Discussion
Thursday Book Group
Discussion leader
Nicola Nicholson
Why we're reading this
A change of pace from the more 'literary' flavour of People of the Book - this looks to be a compelling r…more

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What Members Thought

Bo'ness Library Bookgroup
The group were divided about this book - most of us really liked it, and one member thought it was the best book she'd read in ages - she even laughed out loud in places at the rather black humour. However, one member disliked it and had to force herself to continue, mostly because she didn't like any of the characters. We all agreed that it was well-written, a crime novel with a difference, with interesting characters, especially the main protagonist. We even sympathised with one of the bad guy ...more
Nicola Nicholson
oh dear, i wanted to like this,but i just didn't. i am not even sure why i disliked it so much, it had elements that would normally appeal to me,thriller,quirky characters but i kept thinking it reminded me of other books but didn't quite match up. ...more
Hazel
Feb 03, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
It was interesting, pacy and full of suspense. Rather strange story but fascinating characters.
Bo'ness Library Bookgroup
Sep 09, 2015 rated it really liked it
Generally, we liked this book, it is an unusual thriller with an eccentric hero.
Laura S
It would be interesting to see a film version of this book. I think that would work very well.