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Stieg Larrson – The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest

16May10

This is the third and final book of the Millennium trilogy, and I’m almost annoyed that there will be no more novels of Lisbeth Salander or Mikael Blomkvist on my reading list again. The final book in the trilogy opens with Lisbeth being shot several times in the head, after she attempted to kill her […]

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Stieg Larsson – The Girl Who Played With Fire

07Dec09

The Girl Who Played With Fire is the second book in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy, starring Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist. The tables have turned though, and while last time Mikael was on the wrong side of the law, this time it’s Lisbeth. Lisbeth has had her share of trouble with the law before, but, […]

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Tags: Millennium Trilogy, Stieg Larsson, Sweden

Steig Larsson – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

30Nov09

Stieg Larsson’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo has dominated the bestsellers’ chart this year, and the Swedish author has received much acclaim posthumously (Larsson died of a heart attack at the age of just fifty). It first came to my attention about a year ago (February 2009), and I added it to my ever-growing list, […]

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Tags: Millennium Trilogy, Stieg Larsson, Sweden

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13. Nancy Huston - Fault Lines
12. Alice Munro - Runaway
11. Muriel Spark - A Far Cry From Kensington
10. Maya Angelou - I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
9. Sarah Waters - The Night Watch
8. Erich Segal - Doctors
7. Jennifer Dawson - The Ha-Ha
6. Michael Cunningham - The Hours
5. David Mitchell - Cloud Atlas
4. Haruki Murakami - A Wild Sheep Chase
3. Virginia Woolf - Mrs. Dalloway
2. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter & The Order Of The Phoenix
1. Terry Pratchett - Equal Rites
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Archive for the ‘Stieg Larsson’ Category

Stieg Larrson – The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest

Stieg Larsson – The Girl Who Played With Fire

Steig Larsson – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

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