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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

by Stieg Larsson · 2005

Mystery & Thriller · ranked #6 in category

Journalist Mikael Blomkvist teams up with the brilliant, damaged hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate a 40-year-old disappearance from a wealthy Swedish family — and uncovers something far darker. Larsson's novel launched the Millennium series and introduced one of the most compelling anti-heroines in crime fiction.

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The verdict

Category
Mystery & Thriller
First published
2005 · 2000s
Author
Stieg Larsson
Standing
Essential Read

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