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we are in low-three land here. but at least i am learning things about sweden! for example: ladies in sweden just kind of shrug off sexual abuse! they are rape-teflon! this i am learning from the facts provided at the beginning of chapters, and from various characters' reactions to events. they just brush themselves off and go back to eating sandwiches. yes, that is another thing i learned: the swedes eat sandwiches. exclusively. if you excise every occurrence of the words "coffee" and "sandwich
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I haven't stayed up until 5am to finish a book in a while - it felt good. This was a great murder-mystery thriller, and more interesting as it's set in Sweden and deals with journalists, corporations, and hackers. Good stuff!
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I liked the feel of the book, and I really enjoyed the characters that ended up being an integral part of the story. In the beginning, there seemed to be a lot of unnecessary confusion. Alot of secondary characters with names that were similar enough to bug... Henrik, Harold, Harriet, Birger, Berger, and so on. I mean, really? C'mon. But by the middle of the book I was well into the story and didn't want to stop reading. This book really is very, very hard to put down.
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I don't get why so many people are addicted to this book/series. I have no desire to read the other 2 books.
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Read this on Kindle while in Munich and thoroughly enjoyed it. I plan to read the other two and am sorry there won't be more in the series.
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i enjoyed this a lot more than i expected to.

Dec 08, 2008
katayoun Masoodi
marked it as tbr
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Dec 29, 2008
katie
marked it as to-read
