The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Salander awoke with a start from a dreamless slumber. She felt faintly sick. She did not have to turn her head to know that Mimm ...

“Stop! Stop at once!” She realised that she was shouting and lowered her voice. “Damn it all, you can’t come barging in here as ...

She leaned against the bathroom door and struggled to collect her thoughts. She was more shaken than she would have thought poss ...

She reminded herself that she was the one who knew everything. Knowledge is power. “What are you grinning at?” she said. “I’m so ...

friends know. And now here I am, sitting in your kitchen and eating bagels with you. We have known each other half an hour, but ...

“The purpose was to find out all that information about me because Frode, or rather his employer, wanted to give me a freelance ...

on a shelf. Her CD collection was a pitiful total of ten CDs by groups he had never heard of, and the musicians on the covers lo ...

He told her everything about Cecilia Vanger and that he had found her face in Harriet’s window. He gave Salander as good a descr ...

Armansky had never once heard her laugh before, and for years he had been trying to win her trust. Blomkvist had known her for f ...

could be the most jaded cynic he had ever met. She’d been at Millennium for nine years and was thriving. Henry Cortez was the yo ...

“Or to tell just a chosen few.” “Exactly. I may be paranoid, but I didn’t want to risk having Dahlman leak the story. So we deci ...

“It’s possible. But I agree that we made a mistake when we hired him.” Half an hour later he was on his way north across the loc ...

Vanger—he had turned up for a family gathering to which Blomkvist had not been invited on the day after Vanger’s heart attack. A ...

“It’s a good thing that I’m signing it while he’s still alive. Could you put it in the letter box at Konsum on your way home?” B ...

Under normal circumstances that sort of behaviour would have made her mentally cock a pistol. But she had not felt an iota of th ...

“Yes.” “So you encroached on my integrity. My employer doesn’t need to know who I have sex with. That’s my business.” Salander’s ...

“Erika and I have a...our relationship is...” “Please, I really don’t give a toss about what sort of relationship you have. But ...

“Oh, there you are. Henrik has been asking after you.” Frode held open the door and Blomkvist walked past Birger into the room. ...

“Two minutes,” the nurse said. “Next time we’ll have a long talk.” Birger Vanger was waiting for him when he came out. He stoppe ...

“Hi, Cecilia,” he said. “I’m so sorry about all this with Henrik.” “Thanks,” she said. “We need to talk.” “I’m sorry that I’ve s ...