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Author
Series
Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
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Description
The disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in Sweden, gnaws at her octogenarian uncle, Henrik Vanger. He is determined to know the truth about what he believes was her murder. He hires crusading journalist Mikael Blomkvist, recently at the wrong end of a libel case, to get to the bottom of Harriet's disappearance. Lisbeth Salander, a twenty-four-year-old, pierced, tattooed genius hacker, possessed...
Author
Series
Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 3
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Lisbeth Salander-- the heart of Larsson's two previous novels-- lies in critical condition, a bullet wound to her head, in the intensive care unit of a Swedish city hospital. She's fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when she recovers, she'll be taken back to Stockholm to stand trial for three murders. With the help of her friend, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, she will not only have to prove her innocence, but also identify and denounce...
Author
Series
Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 4
Language
English
Description
The girl is back. September 2015. See what happens next. In this adrenaline-charged, up-to-the-moment political thriller, Stieg Larsson's Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist are back. The troubled genius hacker and crusading journalist thrilled the world in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, which have sold more than 80 million copies worldwide. Author: David Lagercrantz is...
Author
Series
Millennium novels (Stieg Larsson) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
Description
On the eve of publisher Mikael Blomkvist's story about sex trafficking between Eastern Europe and Sweden, two investigating reporters are murdered. And even more shocking for Mikael Blomkvist: the fingerprints found on the murder weapon belong to Lisbeth Salander--the troubled, wise-beyond-her-years genius hacker who came to his aid years before.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
After his daughter is murdered while on vacation in Rome, NYPD detective Jack Kanon travels to Europe in pursue of the culprit. Teaming up with the Swedish reporter Gabby Larsen, Kanon discovers that his daughter's death was at the hands of the serial killer who taunts the press by sending cryptic postcards to various newspapers.
8) Missing
Author
Publisher
Felony and Mayhem
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Born into privilege, Sibylla lives by choice on the chilly streets of Stockholm. When she spend a night with a businessman, and his body is found the next morning, she becomes a wanted woman.
Author
Series
Intercrime volume 1
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Detective Paul Hjelm is placed into an elite team of officers and sent on a mission to track down a killer who has been systematically targeting business leaders, a case that pits them against the Russian Mafia and Sweden's secret wealthy societies.
10) Bad Blood
Author
Series
Intercrime volume 2
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
cc2013.
Language
English
Description
Detectives Paul Hjelm and Kerstin Holm of the Swedish Intercrime unit investigate the torturing death of a literary critic whose murderer escaped to Stockholm, a case with sinister ties to a presumed-dead serial killer.
Author
Series
Annika Bengtzon novels volume 6
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A shooting at the glamourous Nobel Prize Dinner in Stockholm enmeshes investigative reporter and witness Annika Bengtzon in a web of international terrorism and global pharmaceutical interests that forces her to track down a professional assassin.
A shooting at the glamorous Nobel Prize dinner in Stockholm enmeshes investigative reporter Annika Bengtzon in a web of international terrorism and global pharmaceutical interests that forces her to track...
Author
Publisher
HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Ole Mbatian Jr., a Maasai warrior; Kevin, his sort-of-son; Agneta, a wronged and penniless ex-wife; and Johan, an unscrupulous Stockholm ad-man whose company specializes in revenge services. As Agneta and Kevin seek revenge against the gallery owner who has wronged them, this funny and philosophical novel takes off on a madcap journey that spans five continents and whirls around a colorful cast of characters, including a goat called Molly and...
13) Geiger
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
It's early summer in Stockholm. Agneta and Stellan Broman have just waved off their daughters and grandchildren when the landline phone rings. The caller says just one word: "Geiger." Agneta hangs up, finds her old pistol, kills her husband of fifty years and then disappears from their home without a trace. Sara Nowak, a police officer in the prostitution unit, is called by a colleague who is investigating the murder. Stellan was a widely loved former...
Author
Series
Stockholm noir trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Lapidus returns to the streets of Stockholm with an electrifying tale of seedy police officers and vicious underworld criminals. Mahmud, an iron-pumping gym fiend fresh out of jail, is heavily indebted to a Turkish drug lord. He accepts a job from the henchman of brutal mob boss Radovan--a job that quickly becomes something he wishes he'd never agreed to. Meanwhile, Niklas is living at home with his mother after working as a security contractor in...
Author
Series
Stockholm noir trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
From one of Sweden's most successful defense lawyers comes an unflinching look at Stockholm's underworld, told from the perspective of the mob bosses, the patsies, and the thugs who help operate its twisted justice system. JW is a student having trouble keeping up appearances in the rich party crowd he has involved himself with. He's desperate for money, and when he's offered a job dealing drugs to the very crowd he's vying for a place in, he accepts...
Author
Series
Intercrime volume 3
Publisher
Vintage Books/Black Lizard
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In the third installment in Arne Dahl's award-winning Intercrime series, a unit of seven elite detectives is reunited when their individual cases turn out to have deadly connections. A VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ORIGINAL. Stockholm's Intercrime team--a specialized group created to investigate violent, international crime--was split up after their last case ended disastrously. Their leader has been forced into early retirement, and his six officers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Destino
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Lisbeth Salander está preparada para la batalla final contra la única persona que, siendo idéntica a ella, es su opuesta en todo: su hermana Camilla. Pero esta vez, Lisbeth tomará la iniciativa. Ha dejado atrás Estocolmo, lleva un nuevo peinado y se ha quitado los piercings. Podría pasar por una ejecutiva más. Pero las ejecutivas no ocultan una pistola bajo la chaqueta, no son hackers expertas ni llevan cicatrices ni tatuajes que les recuerdan...
18) The trio
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"A deeply atmospheric debut novel about three young people testing the boundaries of intimacy that is being hailed as “the love child of Normal People and Brideshead Revisited.” When Hugo takes a room in the house of one of Stockholm’s wealthiest families, he unwittingly invites himself into the lives of people he will be unable to forget: Thora, a beautiful descendant of old money, and her childhood best friend August, who dreams of art. None...
Author
Series
Millennium volume 5
Publisher
Ediciones Destino
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Lisbeth Salander está cumpliendo condena en la cárcel de Flodberga, en la que intenta a toda costa evitar cualquier tipo de conflicto con el resto de las presas. Pero en el momento en el que Lisbeth se convierte en la protectora de la joven de Bangladesh que ocupa la celda vecina, la peligrosa líder de las internas la coloca en su punto de mira. Holger Palmgren visita a Lisbeth y le explica que ha recibido una serie de documentos que contienen...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Something very peculiar is happening in Stockholm. There's a heatwave on and people cannot turn their lights out or switch their appliances off. Then the terrible news breaks. In the city morgue, the dead are waking up .... What do they want? What everybody wants: to come home.
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