The Girl in the Eagle's Talons

Informationen zum Autor Karin Smirnoff worked as a journalist before quitting her job to buy a wood factory. Her debut novel, My Brother, was nominated for the prestigious August Prize and has been optioned for TV by the producers behind The Bridge . In 2020 she completed her noir trilogy featuring Jana Kippo, which has now sold more than 500,000 copies in Sweden alone. In 2021 she was announced as the new writer for Stieg Larsson's Millennium series. The two writers come from the same area of northern Sweden. Klappentext Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the bestselling Millennium seriesChange is coming to Sweden's far north: its untapped natural resources are sparking a gold rush with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it's not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. She has been named guardian to her niece Svala, whose mother has disappeared. Two things soon become clear: Svala is a remarkably gifted teenager ­- and she's being watched. Mikael Blomkvist is also heading north. He has seen better days. Millennium magazine is in its final print issue, and relations with his daughter are strained. Worse still, there are troubling rumours surrounding the man she's about to marry. When the truth behind the whispers explodes into violence, Salander emerges as Blomkvist's last hope.A pulse-pounding thriller, The Girl in the Eagle's Talons sees Salander and Blomkvist navigating a world of conspiracy and betrayal, old enemies and new friends, ice-bound wilderness and the global corporations that threaten to tear it apart. Vorwort Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the bestselling Millennium series Zusammenfassung "Lisbeth Salander is back - and maybe better than ever . . . Remarkable" LEE CHILD "Highly readable - and still ferocious" Financial Times "The first to be written by a woman, and all the better for it . . . This legendary crime series is back in safe hands" Daily Mail "Fresh, fearless, faithful and original . . . I loved it" CHRIS WHITAKER "Salander is alive and well and embroiled in another thrilling adventure . . . Fans will not be disappointed" Independent "An absolute incident-packed thrill-ride from start to finish" JO SPAIN "Breathlessly exciting" Irish Independent "A thrilling adventure" Sunday Express "Smirnoff's writing is wonderfully vivid" ANNA BAILEY "A satisfying drama . . . It is the well-told personal stories that drive the novel" Literary Review The untapped natural resources of Sweden's far north are sparking a gold rush, with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it's not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. Her niece's mother is the latest woman in the region to have vanished without trace. Two things soon become clear: Svala is a remarkably gifted teenager -- and she's being watched. Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is also heading north. He has seen better days. Millennium magazine is in its final print issue, and relations with his daughter are strained. Worse still, there are troubling rumours surrounding the man she's about to marry. When the truth behind the whispers explodes into violence, Salander emerges as Blomkvist's last hope. Stieg Larsson's Dragon Tattoo series continues in a new thriller from Swedish bestselling author Karin Smirnoff - it will submerge you in a world of conspiracy and betrayal, old enemies and new friends, snow-bound wilderness and corporate greed. Lisbeth Salander is BACK. Translated from Swedish by Sarah Death ...

Vorwort
Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the bestselling DRAGON TATTOO series, by new author Karin Smirnoff

Autorentext
Karin Smirnoff worked as a journalist before quitting her job to buy a wood factory. Her debut novel, My Brother, was nominated for the prestigious August Prize and has been optioned for TV by the producers behind The Bridge. In 2020 she completed her noir trilogy featuring Jana Kippo, which has now sold more than 500,000 copies in Sweden alone. In 2021 she was announced as the new writer for Stieg Larsson's Millennium series. The two writers come from the same area of northern Sweden.

Zusammenfassung

"Lisbeth Salander is back - and maybe better than ever . . . Remarkable" LEE CHILD

"Highly readable - and still ferocious" Financial Times

"The first to be written by a woman, and all the better for it . . . This legendary crime series is back in safe hands" Daily Mail

"Fresh, fearless, faithful and original . . . I loved it" CHRIS WHITAKER

"Salander is alive and well and embroiled in another thrilling adventure . . . Fans will not be disappointed" Independent

"An absolute incident-packed thrill-ride from start to finish" JO SPAIN

"Breathlessly exciting" Irish Independent

"A thrilling adventure" Sunday Express

"Smirnoff's writing is wonderfully vivid" ANNA BAILEY

*"A satisfying drama . . . It is the well-told personal stories that drive the novel" Literary Review*

**The untapped natural resources of Sweden's far north are sparking a gold rush, with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it's not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. Her niece's mother is the latest woman in the region to have vanished without trace. Two things soon become clear: Svala is a remarkably gifted teenager -- and she's being watched.

Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is also heading north. He has seen better days. Millennium magazine is in its final print issue, and relations with his daughter are strained. Worse still, there are troubling rumours surrounding the man she's about to marry. When the truth behind the whispers explodes into violence, Salander emerges as Blomkvist's last hope.

Stieg Larsson's Dragon Tattoo series continues in a new thriller from Swedish bestselling author Karin Smirnoff - it will submerge you in a world of conspiracy and betrayal, old enemies and new friends, snow-bound wilderness and corporate greed. Lisbeth Salander is BACK.

Translated from Swedish by Sarah Death