


The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium #3) by Stieg Larsson ★★★★★ Salander, one of the most extraordinary characters ever to inhabit the printed page, is one of a large cast that includes the author’s fantasy doppelganger, the journalist Mikael Blomkvist Mikael’s colleagues at Millennium magazine Lisbeth’s employer and members of his staff a hefty number of police officers a crew of secret agents assorted prosecutors, social workers, and attorneys Swedish Cabinet members and a large group of baddies, including the thugs who hang out in a motorcycle club and two members of Lisbeth’s own family. First things first: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest is unquestionably the most successful of Stieg Larsson’s three-volume Millennium series about Lisbeth Salander.
