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Review: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest

The Book: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, by Stieg Larsson
The Story: The final chapter of the Millennium Trilogy.  This is the continuing story of Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist.  This one picks up pretty much the very second that book two left off and kind of gets quickly into pretty new territory. I [...]

Review: The Girl Who Played With Fire

The Book: The Girl Who Played with Fire, by Stieg Larsson
The Story: This was an ultra-complex storyline if you ask me, so I’m just going to give you the bare-bones rundown.
Mikael is back on the warpath, but this time he’s got other people helping him out.  He and the staff at his magazine are planning [...]

What I’m Reading: The GIrl Who Played with Fire

The Girl Who Played with Fire, by Stieg Larsson
So, I know that I raved, raved, raved about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, but I’m kind of struggling with this one.  I’m not sure if it is the story so much as the pacing.  I’m getting towards page 300 and… huh?  I feel like absolutely [...]

Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Book: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, by Steig Larsson
The Story: So, there are really two stories going on here at the same time and they are both pretty complex. I’m just going to break it down real quick and avoid any spoilers. Here ya go:
The Vanger Corporation is one of the largest corporations [...]