JO NESBØ is a musician, songwriter, economist, and #1 New York Times best-selling author. He has won the Raymond Chandler Award forLifetime Achievement as well as many other awards. His books have sold 55million copies worldwide and have been translated into 50 languages. His HarryHole novels include The Redeemer, The Snowman, The Leopard, Phantom, The Thirst, andmost recently Knife, and he is also the author of The Son, Headhunters, Macbeth, The Kingdom, and several children's books. He lives in Oslo.