Jo Nesbo

Oct 18, 2024 | bbrief.co.za | Jo Nesbo

Family comes first… no matter the costBy Jo NesboBrothers Carl and Roy Opgard have succeeded in life. Or at least they’ve had as much success as is possible in a small town like Os, where they’ve killed their way to the top. Involvement in past murdersCarl manages the swanky spa hotel, while Roy has made ambitious plans for an amusement park. Life’s good at the top. But the local sheriff is looking to bring them down.

Oct 12, 2024 | thetimes.com | Jo Nesbo |Ciara Beale

Growing up in Molde, Norway, I would often rifle through my parents’ bookshelf (my mother was a librarian and my father was an avid reader). I must have been about six or seven years old when one book cover in particular caught my eye: a pig’s head on a stake. I begged my father to read it to me, not knowing it was, of course, Lord of the Flies. Later in life my father (occasionally prone to exaggeration) remembered asking what I thought of it.

Oct 10, 2024 | fennecandfriends.com | Jo Nesbo

Halloween is more than just a night for costumes and candy. The flickering light of jack-o’-lanterns and the spooky season air make it perfect for movie marathons, especially for those too old to trick or treat. Grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and check out FENNEC favourites list of top ten Halloween movie recommendations (in no particular order).

Oct 10, 2024 | fennecandfriends.com | Jo Nesbo

Family comes first; no matter the cost. Brothers Carl and Roy Opgard have succeeded in life. Or at least they’ve had as much success as possible in the unique and insular small town of Os, where they’ve killed their way to the top. Carl manages the swanky spa hotel, while Roy has ambitious plans for an amusement park. Life’s good at the top. But the local sheriff is looking to bring them down.

Sep 28, 2024 | rebeccadeniston.substack.com | Matt Charman |Roberto Bentivegna |Jo Nesbo |Rebecca Deniston

Killer Heat looks promising, but the sum total is a resounding “meh.” At least the scenery is gorgeous and we get to see some interesting actors. It all starts when Leo Vardakis goes freeclimbing on a cliff he’s climbed a hundred times already, but then he suddenly and mysteriously he falls.