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Delicious, fast paced thriller
This book was read for my Reading Challenge Around the World in 80+ Books
Ugh, I did not like this book. So this will not be a long review. Jo Nesbø is incredibly too vulgar for my taste. I tried reading another of his a few years ago, and remembered not liking it either. But I thought maybe I’d enjoy him if I tried again, because tastes change! The Snowman gets rave reviews, and I don’t get it. His writing is so graphic, both in violence and sexuality. It’s just not for me. The mystery was fin ...more
Ugh, I did not like this book. So this will not be a long review. Jo Nesbø is incredibly too vulgar for my taste. I tried reading another of his a few years ago, and remembered not liking it either. But I thought maybe I’d enjoy him if I tried again, because tastes change! The Snowman gets rave reviews, and I don’t get it. His writing is so graphic, both in violence and sexuality. It’s just not for me. The mystery was fin ...more
Wow. While I agree with some of the comments regarding the awkward writing style, this book was very good. Loved the twists, I was surprised all the way until the end (and I'm normally quick to pick up on who the murder is).
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4.4 What a great Joy ride
Sep 10, 2011
Angela
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Snoozie Suzie
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