The Thirst (novel)
{{short description|2017 novel by Jo Nesbø}}
{{Infobox book
| name = The Thirst
| image = The Thirst -- book cover.jpg
| caption = First edition (Norwegian)
| title_orig = Tørst
| series = Harry Hole (#11)
| author = Jo Nesbø
| pub_date = May 9, 2017
| publisher = Aschehoug
| country = Norway
| language = Norwegian, English
| genre = Crime fiction
| media_type = Print
| pages = 480
| isbn = 978-1911215288
| preceded_by = Police
| followed_by = Knife
}}
The Thirst ({{langx|no|Tørst}}, 2017) is a crime novel by Norwegian writer Jo Nesbø,{{cite web|last1=Forshaw|first1=Barry|title=The best recent thrillers – review roundup|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/14/the-best-recent-thrillers-review-roundup|website=The Guardian|publisher=theguardian.com|accessdate=15 June 2017|date=14 April 2017}} the eleventh in the Harry Hole series.{{cite web|last1=Rees|first1=Jasper|title=Sunday Book: Jo Nesbo - The Thirst|url=http://www.theartsdesk.com/books/sunday-book-jo-nesbo-thirst|website=The Art Desk|publisher=theartsdesk.com|accessdate=15 June 2017|date=16 April 2017}}{{cite web|title=The Thirst A HARRY HOLE NOVEL By JO NESBO Translated by Neil Smith|url=http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/235403/the-thirst-by-jo-nesbo/9780385352161/|website=penguinrandomhouse.com|publisher=Penguin Randomhouse|accessdate=15 June 2017}}
Plot
The novel features a killer who returns from Harry Hole's past and whom he failed to apprehend previously, but with a frightening new method of killing his victims by biting the victim's body with manufactured iron teeth and, apparently, drinking their blood, similar to the classic idea of a vampire.
Reference list
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External links
- {{Official website|http://jonesbo.com/}}
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Category:Harry Hole (novel series)
Category:Norwegian crime novels
Category:2017 Norwegian novels
Category:21st-century Norwegian novels
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