Books

3 vols., 8vo., First English Edition; red cloth, backstrips lettered in silver, coloured endpapers (pale blue/dark blue/green respectively), a fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Complete sets of the original English edition are already elusive in this condition.

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.