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❓ What It's About Michael Blomkvist, a journalist, gets hired to solve a 40-year-old mystery concerning the sudden disappearance of a young girl from a hateful family that never got along. The story escalates and gets to a whole new and unexpected level of severe crime and cruelty that no one could have ever imagined. 🧠 Thoughts Overview First and foremost, I have to confess that this book isn't an easy read at all; whether it be for the extreme cruelty in the book, or the first couple of chapters which were very difficult to get through.  The first couple of chapters introduce the protagonist of the book who is a journalist. The thing with these chapter is that they contain a lot of technical terms concerning politics and journalism. Then after a couple of chapters, something sparked my idle interest. The book then dives into the mystery of Harriet Vagner's sudden disappearance that occurred forty years before. After solving the mystery, the book again returns to the s...