Monday, March 14, 2011

Stieg Larsson Millenium Trilogy

RM50 for 3 books...
Publisher: Quercus
Number of pages: 554
Synopsis:
The Industrialist
Henrik Vanger, head of the dynastic Vanger Corporation, is tormented by the loss of a child decades earlier and convinced that a member of his family has committed murder.

The Journalist
Mikael Blomkvist delves deep into the Vangers' past to uncover the truth behind the unsolved mystery. But someone else wants the past to remain a secret and will go to any lengths to keep it that way.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Lisbeth Salander, the enigmatic, delinquetn and dangerous security specialist, assists in the investigation. A genius computer hacker, she tolerates no restrictions placed upon her by individuals, society or the law.Number of pages: 649
Synopsis:
The Expose
Millenium publisher Mikale Blomkvist has made his reputation exposing corrupt establishment ifugres. So when a young journalist approaches him with an investigation into sex trafficking, Blomkvist cannot resist waging war on the powerful figures who control this lucrative industry.

The Murder
When a young couple are found dead in their Stockholm apartment, it's a straightforward job for Inspector Bublanski and his team. The killer left the weapon at the scene - and the fingerprints on the gun point in only one direction.

The Girl Who Played With Fire
Ex-security analyst Lisbeth Salander is wanted for muder. Her history of unpredictable and vengeful behaviour makes her an official danger to society - but no one can find her. The only way Salander can be reached is by computer. But she can break into almost any network she chooses...Number of pages: 746
Synopsis:
The Trial
Lisbeth Salander - outsider and apparent enemy of society - is charged with attempted murder. The state has also rules that she is mentally unstable, and should be locked away in an institution once again. But she is closely guarded in a hospital, having taken a bullet to the head, so how will she prove her innocence?

The Enemy
Pulling the strings of the prosecution is the powerful inner circle os Sapo, the state security police. Determined to protect the secrets and corruption at Sweden's rotten core, Sapo is not an adversary to take on alone.

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
Only with the help of Mikael Blomkvist and the journalists at Millenium magazine can salander avoid the fate that has been decided for her. Together they form a compelling and dynamic alliance. This final volume of the Millenium Trilogy is the culmination of one of the most mesmmerising fictional achivements of our time.

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