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“Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.”

Quote by Jo Nesbo

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Jo Nesbo
Jo Nesbo

Jo Nesbø is a Norwegian author known for his crime novels. His works are renowned for their complex characters and gripping plots, enjoying widespread popularity among readers worldwide. more

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