Books

London: Maclehose Press, 2008-2009. First editions in English of each volume of Stieg Larrson’s Millennium trilogy. Octavo, 3 volumes, original boards. Each volume is fine in fine dust jackets. Crime fiction has seldom needed to salute and mourn such a stellar talent as Larsson’s in the same breath...it has the most original character in crime fiction since Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley" (Sunday Times). Basis for Swedish film adaptations beginning with the 2009 film starring Noomi Rapace. A Hollywood adaptation of the book, directed by David Fincher, was released in December 2011 starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara.

In 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo', journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided by Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant but troubled hacker, in his search for the truth behind the disappearance of a wealthy industrialist's niece 40 years ago. Larsson's novel blends thrilling crime solving with deep character development, ensuring a gripping read both critical and commercially acclaimed.