Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo for teens this international bestseller is a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat Nordic noir that chills to the bone, and not just because of the bleak winter setting. Lumikki Andersson has made it a rule to stay out of things that do not involve her. She knows all too well that trouble comes to those who stick their nose where it doesn t belong. But Lumikki s rule is put to the test when she uncovers thousands of washed Euro notes hung to dry in her school s darkroom and three of her classmates with blood on their hands. Literally.
A web of lies and deception now has Lumikki on the run from those determined to get the money back no matter the cost. At the center of the chaos: Polar Bear, the mythical drug lord who has managed to remain anonymous despite hosting lavish parties and having a notorious reputation. If Lumikki hopes to make it out alive, she ll have to uncover the entire operation.
Even the cold Finnish winter can t hide a culprit determined to stain the streets red.
Fans of Nesbo and Larsson won t be disappointed.
Publishers Weekly, Starred
This cold, delicate snowflake of a tale sparkles with icy magic.
Kirkus Reviews, Starred
From the Hardcover edition."
Synopsis
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoomeets Six of Crows this international bestseller is the first in a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat three-book series that introduces readers to a powerful heroine they won't soon forget. It will chill you to the bone, and not just because of the bleak winter setting.
Lumikki Andersson has made it a rule to stay out of things that do not involve her. She knows all too well that trouble comes to those who stick their nose where it doesn t belong. But Lumikki s rule is put to the test when she uncovers thousands of washed Euro notes hung to dry in her school s darkroom and three of her classmates with blood on their hands. Literally.
A web of lies and deception now has Lumikki on the run from those determined to get the money back no matter the cost. At the center of the chaos: Polar Bear, the mythical drug lord who has managed to remain anonymous despite hosting lavish parties and having a notorious reputation. If Lumikki hopes to make it out alive, she ll have to uncover the entire operation. Or pay the ultimate price.
Fans of Nesbo and Larsson won t be disappointed. Publishers Weekly, Starred
This cold, delicate snowflake of a tale sparkles with icy magic. Kirkus Reviews, Starred"