TY - BOOK AU - Nesbo,Jo AU - Bartlett,Don TI - The Bat T2 - Harry Hole SN - 9781846551451 (hbk.) U1 - 839.82374 23 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Harvill Secker KW - Hole, Harry (Fictitious character) KW - Fiction KW - Police KW - Norway KW - Oslo KW - New South Wales KW - Sydney KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Norwegians KW - Australia KW - Crimes against KW - Sydney (N.S.W.) KW - Social life and customs KW - Mystery fiction KW - gsafd KW - Detective and mystery stories N1 - Originally published in Norwegian in 1997 N2 - CRIME & MYSTERY. Harry is out of his depth. Detective Harry Hole is meant to keep out of trouble. A young Norwegian girl taking a gap year in Sydney has been murdered, and Harry has been sent to Australia to assist in any way he can. He's not supposed to get too involved. When the team unearths a string of unsolved murders and disappearances, nothing will stop Harry from finding out the truth. The hunt for a serial killer is on, but the murderer will talk only to Harry. He might just be the next victim. Appearing in English for the first time, "The Bat" is the legendary first novel from the worldwide phenomenon Jo Nesbo ER -