Salander’s guardian Holger Palmgren is dead, and she has vanished from Stockholm. All summer, Blomkvist has been plagued by the fear that her enemies will come after her. He should, perhaps, be more concerned for himself.
In the pocket of a homeless man who died with the name of a government minister on his lips, the police find a list of telephone numbers, his amongst them. Soon Blomkvist will need Salander’s help. But first, she has an old score to settle, and fresh outrage to avenge.
