American Readers, Waiting Impatiently For ‘The Girl’

Every now and then, a book series comes along that becomes an obsession for fans. Not too long ago, kids were lining up at midnight for the latest Harry Potter book. Now it’s adults who can’t wait to read The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, the final installment in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy. But in this country, they’re not lining up at the local bookstore — they’re ordering their copies from overseas.

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