Book #62 of 2016: The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (Millennium #2) Not nearly as good as Larsson’s first book, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, in large part due to the sudden genre shift. Tattoo was primarily a detective novel, with a central mystery, two investigator protagonists, and clues that a …
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Book #59 of 2016: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Millennium #1) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo was a satisfyingly well-told detective story; I was quite surprised to learn after reading it that it was a first novel, found among the author’s papers and published after his death. I enjoyed that …
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