About this book
Macbeth (2018) is Jo Nesbø's full-length noir reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedy, relocated to a corrupt, drug-ridden industrial town and written for the Hogarth Shakespeare project. Running 446 pages, it has no connection to Harry Hole or Nesbø's other standalones.
Key facts about Macbeth
Jo Nesbø wrote Macbeth, a book on our list. It has been out since 3 April 2018. The book has 446 pages.
We list 3 editions of this book. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780553419061 to find the main one.
Jo Nesbø has 27 books on our list. 19 of them belong to a series, while 8 stand alone. All 27 are out now. Other books by Jo Nesbø on file include Wolf Hour (2025), Killing Moon (2022), The Jealousy Man and Other Stories (2021) and The Kingdom (2020).
Earlier, The Thirst came out in 2017. After it came Knife in 2019. Since then, our list has added 6 more books by Jo Nesbø.
Jo Nesbø has 2 series on file, such as Harry Hole and Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder. Those series sit on our thriller and middle-grade comedy shelves. Meanwhile, Kill Shot is the latest published Jo Nesbø book on file, from 5 November 2026.
About Jo Nesbø
Jo Nesbø is a Norwegian author who worked as a stockbroker and fronted the popular rock band Di Derre before turning to crime writing with The Bat in 1997, the first of what became the Harry Hole series. See every Jo Nesbø book in order.
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780525589914
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781781090251
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780099598077