The Redbreast
Jo Nesbø's 2000 crime novel, third in the Harry Hole series, moving between modern Oslo and the Second World War.
The Redbreast (Rødstrupe, 2000) is a crime novel by Jo Nesbø and the third in the Harry Hole series. A large part of it is set during the Second World War, including the Siege of Leningrad, wartime Vienna and the bombing of Hamburg, and it touches on Norwegians who volunteered for the Waffen SS. Don Bartlett’s English translation was shortlisted for the International Dagger. Vintage published this edition in 2009.
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