''Killing Moon'' (, 2022) is a

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by Norwegian writer

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, the thirteenth in the Harry Hole series. The book is set in

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and

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Plot

In this latest installment of the Harry Hole series by

, the brilliant but troubled investigator is lured back to

when a serial killer begins targeting young women connected to a party hosted by a notorious real-estate magnate. Despite being fired from the force and battling his own demons in

, Harry returns to track down the murderer after the woman who once saved his life is put in grave danger. To solve this chilling case and stop an elusive killer, Harry assembles a misfit team of former operatives, setting the stage for a high-stakes, suspenseful thriller filled with dark twists and complex characters.

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* Harry Hole (novel series) Norwegian crime novels 21st-century Norwegian novels {{2020s-crime-novel-stub