New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, originally published as "Man Som Hatar Kvinnor" in 2005 and translated from Swedish by Reg Keeland. "An international sensation, an immediate best-seller across Europe, . . Lisbeth Salander, a twenty-four-year-old pierced and tattooed genius computer hacker with a vulnerable heart and a terrifying capacity -- if anyone tries to take advantage -- for sudden ruthlessness." Cover design by Peter Mendelsund. Basis for the movie of the same name. 463 pp.