
TITLE: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” AUTHOR: Stieg Larsson SYNOPSIS: The first novel in the “Millennium Trilogy” of the late Swedish author Stieg Larsson (1954-2004) “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” combines a murder mystery, family saga, love story and financial intrigue into one satisfyingly complex novel. Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden’s wealthiest amilies, disappeared over 40 ago. Her aged uncle, Henrik, continues to search for the truth of her disappearance. He hires Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a libel conviction, to investigate. Blomkvist is aided by the pierced and tattooed prodigy Lisbeth Salander. Together, they tap a vein of unfathomable iniquity and astonishing corruption. Reserve this book at: www.sandiegolibaray.org Pacific Beach-Taylor Library, 4275 Cass St., (858) 581-9934