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The girl in the spider's web / David Lagercrantz ; translated from the Swedish by George Goulding.

By: Lagercrantz, David [author.].
Contributor(s): Goulding, George (Translator) [translator.].
Publisher: New York, NY, USA : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, ©2015Edition: First Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Open-Market edition.Description: ix, 497 pages ; 18 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Blomkvist, Mikael (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Salander, Lisbeth (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Journalists -- Sweden -- Fiction | Hackers -- Fiction | Stockholm (Sweden) -- FictionDDC classification: 839.738 L13 2015 Summary: One night, crusading editor Mikael Blomkvist receives a call from a source who claims to have been given information vital to the United States by a young female hacker. Blomkvist, always on the lookout for a story, reaches out to genius hacker Lisbeth Salander for help. She, as usual, has plans of her own. Together they are drawn into a ruthless underworld of spies, cybercriminals, and government operatives -- some willing to kill to protect their secrets.Summary: Late one night, journalist Mikael Blomkvist receives a phone call from a source claiming to have information vital to the United States. The source has been in contact with a young female superhacker -- a hacker resembling someone Blomkvist knows all too well. The implications are staggering. Blomkvist, in desperate need of a scoop for Millennium, turns to Salander for help. She, as usual, has her own agenda. The secret they are both chasing is at the center of a tangled web of spies, cybercriminals, and governments around the world, and someone is prepared to kill to protect it.
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"A Lisbeth Salander novel."

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One night, crusading editor Mikael Blomkvist receives a call from a source who claims to have been given information vital to the United States by a young female hacker. Blomkvist, always on the lookout for a story, reaches out to genius hacker Lisbeth Salander for help. She, as usual, has plans of her own. Together they are drawn into a ruthless underworld of spies, cybercriminals, and government operatives -- some willing to kill to protect their secrets.

Late one night, journalist Mikael Blomkvist receives a phone call from a source claiming to have information vital to the United States. The source has been in contact with a young female superhacker -- a hacker resembling someone Blomkvist knows all too well. The implications are staggering. Blomkvist, in desperate need of a scoop for Millennium, turns to Salander for help. She, as usual, has her own agenda. The secret they are both chasing is at the center of a tangled web of spies, cybercriminals, and governments around the world, and someone is prepared to kill to protect it.

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Translated from the Swedish.

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