Teaser Tuesdays, hosted by MizB, asks you to choose two sentences at random from your current read.
from The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson
This quote is from an uncorrected proof. It may be different from the final version of the book, which is to be released in hardcover May 27, 2010 by Alfred A. Knopf Publishers.
The Scandinavian thriller is the third in the Millennium Trilogy by Larsson, completed just before he died in 2004. It features the "troubled but genius" main character, Lisbeth Salander. The first novel was The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Vintage)
and the second,
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Vintage)
What the critics say:
Bjorck looked at the noose, failing to understand. Then he heard movements behind him and felt his knees buckle.
from The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson
This quote is from an uncorrected proof. It may be different from the final version of the book, which is to be released in hardcover May 27, 2010 by Alfred A. Knopf Publishers.
The Scandinavian thriller is the third in the Millennium Trilogy by Larsson, completed just before he died in 2004. It features the "troubled but genius" main character, Lisbeth Salander. The first novel was The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Vintage)
and the second, The Girl Who Played with Fire (Vintage)
What the critics say:
"Stieg Larsson's vivid characters, the depth of the detail across the three books, the powerfully imaginative plot, and the sheer verve of the writing make the trilogy a masterpiece of its genre." - The Economist.
My teaser is from this book as well this week! I just read this part earlier today!
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Interesting. Different cover too. Thanks for visiting my TT.
ReplyDeleteI bet it's an amazing read....
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Well, that is not good. Nice teaser.
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Fantastic teaser. I own the first two in the series and really need to bump them up my list.
ReplyDeleteSomeone's in trouble! Great teaser. I want to read this series. My teaser is at The Crowded Leaf.
ReplyDeleteThis looks like an intriguing book and one that needs on my never ending wish list. Great teaser!
ReplyDeleteHere's my teaser for this week.
Someone else I visited was also reading this book! It must be a sign :)
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This is a series that I can't wait to read...Interesting teaser thanks! I hope you enjoy your week.
ReplyDeleteI've seen this book on a number of book blogs--it must be good. thanks for stopping by today.
ReplyDeleteThis sounds really good. I love strong characters. Thanks. I'm looking for some new books.
ReplyDeleteMy gosh! My own knees almost went weak too, at the implications of the last few words. Wonderful teaser! But kind of horrifying too.
ReplyDeleteMy own teaser is at Bookishgal.
Thanks for the teaser. I CANNOT wait to read this book! I'm on the waiting list for it at my local library - I'm number 138 out of 295!
ReplyDeleteIs it as good as the first 2 books?
I've heard that each book in the series is better than the one before it. How are you finding Book 3 so far?
ReplyDeleteHaven't gotten very far into the book as yet, David. Will let you know as I progress...it's a long book!
ReplyDeleteyahooo! i'm so looking forward to reading this 3rd book. lucky ducky you with a copy already ;-D
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