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Author: Larsson, Stieg
Publication Date: 06/23/2009
Format: Paperback
a Spellbinding Amalgam Of Murder Mystery, Family Saga,
love Story, And Financial Intrigue.
it S About The Disappearance Forty Years Ago Of Harriet Vanger, A Young Scion Of One Of The Wealthiest Families In Sweden . . . And About Her Octogenarian Uncle, Determined To Know The Truth About What He Believes Was Her Murder.
it S About Mikael Blomkvist, A Crusading Journalist Recently At The Wrong End Of A Libel Case, Hired To Get To The Bottom Of Harriet S Disappearance . . . And About Lisbeth Salander, A Twenty-four-year-old Pierced And Tattooed Genius Hacker Possessed Of The Hard-earned Wisdom Of Someone Twice Her Age Who Assists Blomkvist With The Investigation. This Unlikely Team Discovers A Vein Of Nearly Unfathomable Iniquity Running Through The Vanger Family, Astonishing Corruption In The Highest Echelons Of Swedish Industrialism, And An Unexpected Connection Between Themselves.
contagiously Exciting, It S About Society At...
the Barnes & Noble Review
stieg Larsson's First Murder Mystery Has Been A Smash Hit Throughout Europe Since Its 2005 Publication In The Author's Native Sweden, And Has Now Become A Bestseller In The U.s. As Well. But The Bitter Twist In Larsson's Success Story Is That He Didn't Live To See the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Published: He Died Of A Heart Attack Just After He Delivered The Manuscripts For This Book And The Two That Follow. When The Most Shocking Corpse In The Drawing Room Turns Out To Be The 50-year-old Author's, The Thrills Of Crime Fiction Can Take A Melancholy Turn. But Let's Try, For The Moment, To Evaluate Larsson's Novel Apart From Its Ill-fated Provenance. What Is It That's Generating So Much Enthusiasm From A Gobsmacked International Audience?