Jo Nesbo is a Norwegian fiction writer born on March 29, 1960 in Oslo, Norway. He is best known for his popular Harry Hole series novels, such as The Devil's Star, The Redbreast, and The Snowman. He won a 1998 Glass Key Award for the first novel in the series, The Bat (Flaggermusmannen).
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Known for such popular Harry Hole series novels as The Devil's Star, The Redbreast, and The Snowman, this acclaimed Norwegian fiction Writer won a 1998 Glass Key Award for the first novel in the series, The Bat (Flaggermusmannen).
Before Fame
After graduating from the Norwegian School of Economics, he found employment as both a stockbroker and a Journalist.
Trivia
His well known works include a children's book titled Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder and a short story collection called Karusellmusikk. A musician as well as a Writer, he fronted an award-winning Norwegian rock music group called Di Derre.
Family Life
A native of Molde, Norway, he later settled in Oslo, near his daughter and ex-wife.
Associated With
His novel The Headhunters (Norwegian title: Hodejegerne) was adapted into an acclaimed thriller starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.