The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Book One of the Millenium Trilogy (Hardcover) by Stieg Larsson

from lahochstetler

Having heard so much about this book I felt obligated to read it and see for myself why it has generated so much buzz. As someone who didn't know a tremendous amount about the story going in, I found the book to be much more violent and horrifying than I expected. The book consists of two storyli...

from lahochstetler

Having heard so much about this book I felt obligated to read it and see for myself why it has generated so much buzz. As someone who didn't know a tremendous amount about the story going in, I found the book to be much more violent and horrifying than I expected. The book consists of two storyli...

from BeckyJG

As The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo opens, disgraced financial reporter and magazine publisher Mikael Blomkvist is found guilty of libel and sentenced to three months in prison. How very civilized Sweden is, though: between the time of his sentencing and his actual serving of the sentence ("why do...

from varielle

Who knew Swedes were so fond of coffee ? Whenever the characters are thinking hard they brew up another pot. It's such a shame the author died before realizing his fame. Everything that can be said has been said and if not it will be as soon as the English version of the movie arrives. Despite th...

from stonelaura

When two disparate souls come together it can either be water and vinegar or peanut butter and jelly. They can either aggravate each other or bring out the best in each other. In Swedish author Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo we meet somber and reserved middle-aged Mikael Blomkvis...