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Author | David Lagercrantz |
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Original title | Mannen som sökte sin skugga |
Translator | George Goulding |
Language | Swedish |
Series | Millennium |
Genre | Crime, mystery, thriller |
Publisher | Norstedts Förlag (Sweden), Quercus (United Kingdom), Alfred A. Knopf (United States) |
Publication date | 12 September 2017[1] |
Publication place | Sweden |
Media type | |
Pages | 347 |
Preceded by | The Girl in the Spider's Web |
Followed by | The Girl Who Lived Twice |
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye (original title in Swedish: Mannen som sökte sin skugga, lit. 'The man who chased his shadow') is the fifth novel in the Millennium series. It focuses on the characters Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist. Written by David Lagercrantz, it is the second novel in the series not authored by the series' creator and author of the first three Millennium books, Stieg Larsson,[2] who died of a heart attack in 2004. The novel was released worldwide on 7 September 2017.