{"id":7878,"date":"2010-08-09T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=7878"},"modified":"2010-08-06T08:16:41","modified_gmt":"2010-08-06T14:16:41","slug":"the-final-chapter-of-the-millenium-trilogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/the-final-chapter-of-the-millenium-trilogy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Final Chapter of the Millenium Trilogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|2245239\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7882    alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/s-nest3.jpg?resize=204%2C213&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a>The final installment of Stieg Larsson&#8217;s Millenium Trilogy,<a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|2245239\" target=\"_blank\"> <strong><em>The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet&#8217;s Nest<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, was released at the beginning of the summer to rave reviews along with a bit of sadness that this is the final book in the series due to\u00a0Larsson&#8217;s death in 2004,\u00a0shortly\u00a0before this book was published.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The book begins immediately after\u00a0the epic battle from the\u00a0last pages\u00a0of the previous book, <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|2136999\" target=\"_blank\">The Girl Who Played with\u00a0Fire<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, which leaves Lisbeth Salander recovering from her injuries\u00a0hospitalized in critical condition.\u00a0 Mikael Blomkvist,\u00a0a journalist who has been teaming up with Salander throughout the series,\u00a0is working tirelessly on her behalf and is determined to get to the bottom of\u00a0the intricate web of corruption\u00a0within the Swedish government which runs deep and rampant.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Blomkvist&#8217;s detective work\u00a0 &#8211; exposing those who\u00a0are trying to send\u00a0Salander to prison for life by framing her for a variety of crimes &#8211; is fascinating and intricately detailed.\u00a0 The book\u00a0ends in a thrilling wrap-up of all the\u00a0carefully interlaced story lines throughout the books.\u00a0The Milenium Trilogy\u00a0books\u00a0are some of the best I have read in quite awhile &#8211; I am tempted to go on\u00a0at length\u00a0about the book but don&#8217;t want to reveal too much to anyone who may pick up the trilogy in the future.\u00a0 In addition to complex and interesting characters, Larsson gives a vivid account of modern day Sweden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final installment of Stieg Larsson&#8217;s Millenium Trilogy, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet&#8217;s Nest, was released at the beginning of the summer to rave reviews along with a bit of sadness that this is the final book in the series due to\u00a0Larsson&#8217;s death in 2004,\u00a0shortly\u00a0before this book was published.<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/the-final-chapter-of-the-millenium-trilogy\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[1139,333,636,269,444],"class_list":["post-7878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-staff-picks","tag-computer-hackers","tag-mystery","tag-scandinavian-mysteries","tag-sweden","tag-thriller"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-234","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7878"}],"version-history":[{"count":70,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8017,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7878\/revisions\/8017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}