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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)

Stieg Larsson,

Reg Keeland (Translator)

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. Week 32: Trilogy (1)

* Week 32: Progress Post
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* Week 32: Introduction
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Jan 01, 2012 Cobwebs-Iced-Across-SpaceTime rated it liked it

Shelves: april-2012-reads

I am reading this book for the April 2012 Pick4Me Challenge, and also because of the hype about the series. The Prologue was mildly interesting-and I wanted to follow that lead and see where it goes. But the next sections? On and on about the injunction against a journalist for alleged libel; how he got the information; why the plaintiff is a multi-billionaire, and now about a security firm? Like reading Business Week but with a Swedish venue! I am so not interested! Where is the reader’s hook? ...more

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Apr 24, 2012 Michelle H rated it liked it · review of another edition

Still not sure why EVERYONE I KNOW loves this book, but I have to admit I liked it. Not my normal read, but certainly still enjoyable.

I have discovered I just don't seem to like the same books as other people. I do enjoy a good mystery, but this one wasn't really heart-stoppingly good, either. Too many financial schemes, corporation politics, and computer hacking (oh, and mild amounts of Biblical fanaticism) for me to really sink my teeth in.

Also, I'm miffed about the title, which really doesn't ...more

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Jan 01, 2012 Tanya rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2016-challenge, read-in-2016

Finally read this one. I would have given it 5-stars, but the climax seemed to happen too early. I think it was to make the book have a cliffhanger to the next one. The Vanger storyline is what got me into the book. I will probably watch the Swedish version of the movie over the Hollywood one.

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