Books by Stieg Larsson
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review 1: Read September 2012 and loved… these books were intoxicating!! I had never read any type of mystery novels before, but loved them. Lisbeth’s role of such a dominant female was amazing and kept me very into the books and the story that followed her. While parts of these books w...
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review 1: Purposed fiction. The way he incorporates societal problems (violence against women, homophobia, xenophobia, national "security", corrupt police, etc.) into his fiction is astounding. And, like his first book, I love the way he brings in exact commercial products (IKEA, Palm, App...
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review 1: The Millennium Trilogy (comprising of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest) by Stieg Larsson’s that was translated by Reg Keeland is truly a masterpiece! From secret, lies, and betrayal to violence, abuse and exp...
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review 1: This book is very enjoyable. I only found it difficult because of the innumerable characters whose names started with "B." I suppose I also found it strange how gender- and sex-obsessed all of the characters were. Maybe I'm just naive, but I've never met so many people who hat...
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review 1: My mother Being Swedish I was able to read this thrilogy in the original language. As soon as book 2 came out I got hold of it, and the same with number 3. Lisbeth Salander is the most paralyzing character. Her terrible upbringing and her way out of it - with A little help from M...
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review 1: La Trilogía Millenium fue mi introducción al mundo de la novela negra de Suecia. Después de ahí, los autores suecos y yo hemos desarrollado una gran amistad. Su autor, Stieg Larrson, nos presenta esta historia que tiene mucho de él y mucho más de Suecia. En Mikael Blomkvist, refl...
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review 1: Fascinating, intelligent, well-written, suspense-filled stories, delving into the dark side of human nature. This series of crime novels was written for his own pleasure and they were published posthumously after his death at the age of 50. The main character, Lisbeth Salander,...
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review 1: I love Lisbeth Salander so much, unlike in the american movie, she feels like a real person through all the three books, especially the last two, and the other characters are great too. I watch a lot of criminal shows and none of them views crimes through a gender perspective, al...
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review 1: Third book in the series on Lisbeth Salander. Book holds one spellbound, and one is sad when one comes to the end, knowing that although there is a possibility of another book, (author is deceased) said book may never be printed!Lisbeth Salander is once again, tormented and held...
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review 1: Amazing quality novel. Sometimes, there was just too much information to absorb at once so it's quite heavy going. There was especially too much at the beginning with the whole finance and government affairs to absorb at once and trying to put in context what relevance it had to ...