David Lagercrantz

Born

in Sweden

September 04, 1962

Website

http://www.davidlagercrantz.se/Home.htm

Genre

Thriller

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David Lagercrantz, born in 1962, is a journalist and author, living in Stockholm. His first book was published in 1997, a biography of the Swedish adventurer and mountaineer Göran Kropp. In 2000 his biography on the inventor Håkan Lans, A Swedish Genious, was published. His breakthrough as a novelist was Fall of Man in Wilmslow, a fictionalised novel about the British mathematician Alan Turing. In David Lagercrantz' writing you can often see a pattern: major talents who refuse to follow convention. He has been interested not only in what it takes to stand out from the crowd, but also in the resistance that such creativity inevitably faces.

In 2011 his best-selling sports biography I am Zlatan Ibrahimović was published, one of the most succes ...more

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Average rating: 3.78 · 265,054 ratings · 22,763 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millennium, #4) by David Lagercrantz, Stieg Larsson (Creator), George Goulding (Translator) 3.77 avg rating — 148,917 ratings — published 2015 — 170 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye (Millennium, #5) by David Lagercrantz, George Goulding (Translator), Stieg Larsson (Creator) 3.79 avg rating — 68,974 ratings — published 2017 — 128 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Girl Who Lived Twice (Millennium, #6) 3.73 avg rating — 30,913 ratings — published 2019 — 101 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fall of Man in Wilmslow 3.45 avg rating — 1,916 ratings — published 2009 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jag är Zlatan: Zlatans egen berättelse by Zlatan Ibrahimović, David Lagercrantz 3.89 avg rating — 13,720 ratings — published 2011 — 89 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye / The Girl Who Lived Twice by David Lagercrantz 3.95 avg rating — 83 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Girl Who Lived Twice: A Dragon Tattoo Sampler 3.80 avg rating — 71 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ett svenskt geni : berättelsen om Håkan Lans och kriget han startade 3.60 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La chica que vivió dos veces (Serie Millennium 6) (Edición mexicana) by David Lagercrantz, Martin Lexell (Translator), Juan José Ortega Román (Translator) 3.76 avg rating — 49 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Göran Kropp 8000+ by David Lagercrantz, Göran Kropp 4.22 avg rating — 36 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Ha, no, that it’s always the wrong people who have the guilty conscience. Those who are really responsible for suffering in the world couldn’t care less. It’s the ones fighting for good who are consumed by remorse.”
― David Lagercrantz, The Girl in the Spider's Web

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“Money talks, bullshit walks.”
― David Lagercrantz, The Girl in the Spider's Web

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“It wasn’t just escapism, he persuaded himself. Sometimes the best ideas occur to you while your mind is occupied with something completely different. Pieces of the puzzle can suddenly fall into place.”
― David Lagercrantz, The Girl in the Spider's Web

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Broken Skin by Stuart MacBride

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