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Dark family secrets unravel with an enigmatic duo.
Diving into "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" means you're in for a gripping, intricate mystery. The dynamic between the flawed but earnest journalist and the brilliant antihero hacker, Lisbeth Salander, gives the story a pulse. This isn't just a cold case; it's a deep exploration of corruption and family secrets that stands out for its intense character development and social commentary.
- Barry Award for Mystery/Crime Novel Of The Decade (2010)
- Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel (2009)
- Anthony Award for Best First Novel (2009)
- Glass Key Award (2006)
- CWA International Dagger Nominee (2008)
- Galaxy British Book Awards for Crime Thriller of the Year (2009)
- Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (2008)
- Strand Critics Award Nominee for Best First Novel (2008)
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ISBN: 9781847245458
Publisher: Macelhose Press
Date of Publication: 2008-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.17
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The Industrialist: Henrik Vanger, head of the dynastic Vanger Corp. is tormented by the loss of a child decades earlier and convinced that a member of his family committed murder. The Journalist: Mikael Blomkvist delves deep into the Vangers' past to uncover the truth behind the unsolved mystery. But someone else wants the past to remain a secret and will go to any lengths to keep it that way. The girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Lisbeth Salander, the enigmatic, delinquent and dangerous security specialist, assists in the investigation. A genius computer hacker, she tolerates no restrictions placed upon her by individual, society or the law. (back cover)
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Dark family secrets unravel with an enigmatic duo.
Diving into "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" means you're in for a gripping, intricate mystery. The dynamic between the flawed but earnest journalist and the brilliant antihero hacker, Lisbeth Salander, gives the story a pulse. This isn't just a cold case; it's a deep exploration of corruption and family secrets that stands out for its intense character development and social commentary.
- Barry Award for Mystery/Crime Novel Of The Decade (2010)
- Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel (2009)
- Anthony Award for Best First Novel (2009)
- Glass Key Award (2006)
- CWA International Dagger Nominee (2008)
- Galaxy British Book Awards for Crime Thriller of the Year (2009)
- Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (2008)
- Strand Critics Award Nominee for Best First Novel (2008)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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