The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye (Millennium)

Some fictional characters prove too popular to die . . . Such is the case with Lisbeth Salander . . . Lagercrantz is doing a wonderful job. It would be hard to imagine a sequel more faithful to its work of origin than this one, which emulates the spirit and the style of the original trilogy. (Tom Nolan Wall Street Journal 2017-09-09)

Expertly told, the plot crackles with life (Geoffrey Wansell Daily Mail 2017-09-15)

Lagercrantz's latest Salander novel, is even bolder - if somewhat more fantastical . . . Larsson had grand ambitions for his Millennium series, projecting a total of 10 novels. In Lagercrantz's hands, the series is realizing grand ambitions of another sort . . . The Girl Who Takes an Eye for An Eye intensifies the mythic elements of Larsson's vision. (Maureen Corrigan Washington Post 2017-09-11)

Lagercrantz doesn't falter in the mayhem department . . . Larsson fans certainly won't be disappointed. (Kirkus Reviews 2017-09-15)

Lagercrantz's excellent second contribution to Stieg Larsson's Millennium series . . . twisting plot lines tie together in this complicated, fascinating mystery. As a bonus, readers learn the meaning of the dragon tattoo on Lisbeth's back. (Publishers Weekly)

Lagercrantz's compassion for the underdog adds genuine emotion to his baroque plotting. There is much to admire in the way he has grasped a tricky assignment - to continue one of the big­gest hits of recent years. Roll on the next "girl" (James Kidd South China Morning Post)

The fifth in the Millennium series that began with The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - the global publishing phenomenon.