Legendary Author Jo Nesbø Talks Running Detective Hole Show, His Own Brushes with the Law, and Why Harry Hole Is His Soulmate

Legendary author Jo Nesbø talks running Detective Hole show, his own brushes with the law, and why Harry Hole is his soulmate

This article first appeared in Radio Times magazine.Two counts of bank robbery and one of indecent exposure – it’s fair to say that Jo Nesbø has come closer to his subject than most crime authors.“I was arrested in Oslo,” says the writer behind 13 Harry Hole novels and now a blockbuster adaptation on Netflix. “The police car drove up on the pavement in front of me, the cops jumped out and it was, ‘Turn your back! Hands on the wall!’ There had be…