“Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.”
Tag: crime
Jo Nesbø – The Devil’s Star
“Harry Hole. The lone wolf, the drunk, the department’s enfant terrible and, apart from Tom Waaler, the best detective on the sixth floor.”
Jo Nesbø – Nemesis
“It was gone now, the little smile, the glee that Spite gives. The Small-mindedness. The Self-righteousness. The Sadism. The four ‘S’s of revenge.”
Jo Nesbø – The Redbreast
“Harry lit up, drew the smoke deep into his lungs and tried to imagine the blood vessels in the wall of the lung greedily absorbing the nicotine. Life was becoming shorter and the thought that he would never stop smoking filled him with a strange satisfaction.”