The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

“So now that you know I’m alive, what are you going to do?” “I have to tell Henrik. He deserves to know.” “And then? You’re a jo ...

room cheap, to have peace and quiet to think. Then I met Spencer Cochran. He was some years older; he’d just finished his degree ...

“I suppose she couldn’t resist the temptation to look out at the accident scene.” Blomkvist thought for a moment. “What I don’t ...

“Crime?” said Mikael. She gave him an urgent look, but he still didn’t understand what she was talking about. “I was sixteen. I ...

“No, they don’t. But the point is that I couldn’t bring myself to say anything. The whole world would have found out. My schoolm ...

“Sometime around midnight he had a fit. He was totally insane. We were up in the sleeping loft. He put a T-shirt around my neck ...

“I was told that he wouldn’t be coming to the family gathering, that he was staying in Uppsala. But obviously he changed his min ...

He promised to do that. They said goodbye, and to the pastor, at the church door. Salander was already in the car, waiting. She ...

Blomkvist gave her a long look. Then he turned and got into the car and started the engine. He wound down the window. Her hostil ...

“Poor, poor Harriet. If only she had come to me.” Blomkvist glanced at the clock. It was five minutes to four. “Do you want to s ...

“Of course I want to see her.” Blomkvist found Harriet by the lift in the lobby. At first he did not recognise her. Since they h ...

“Well, she’s right, in a way.” “She commanded Henrik to dismiss you forthwith and run you off the property for good. And would h ...

death meant that the wound would never heal, since she would never now get an answer to the questions she had wanted to ask. She ...

Blomkvist was still in the garden at 8:00 when he was roused by the rattle of the motorcycle crossing the bridge and saw Salande ...

“That’s just how it is. I know computers. I’ve never had a problem with reading a text and absorbing what it said.” “Your photog ...

“I like having sex with you.” “Sex has nothing to do with friendship. Sure, friends can have sex, but if I had to choose between ...

“No,” she said, giving him her crooked non-smile. “But at least you’re not like them.” She got up. “Now I’m going in to take a s ...

Blomkvist whistled. “I discovered that there was money in Australian sheep, but I didn’t know the station was doing that well.” ...

“Who will be the new CEO?” “Birger is after the job, but he’s out of the question. What’s going to happen is that Henrik will st ...

“I know. But we can’t say anything without destroying Harriet...I’m glad I’m not the one who has to make the decision about this ...