Millennium · Book 5

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye

by David Lagercrantz Continuation author and George Goulding translator
  • A continuation of Stieg Larsson's Millennium, written by David Lagercrantz.
  • George Goulding — translator.
Published
1 January 2017
Pages
448
ISBN-13
9781524708979
Type
novel
Cover of The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye

About this book

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye is the 5th book in the Millennium series and continues under David Lagercrantz, who wrote it alone. Published in 2017 at 448 pages. The English edition was translated by George Goulding. It follows The Girl in the Spider's Web and precedes The Girl Who Lived Twice in the reading order.

Key facts about The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye is a novel credited to David Lagercrantz and George Goulding. Readers have had it since 2017. It runs to 448 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781524708979 to find the main one.

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye is book 5 of 8 in the Millennium series. The series has 8 published books. However, the series starts with The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2005). The Girl with Ice in Her Veins is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 2 September 2025.

Additionally, David Lagercrantz writes Rekke and Vargas as a separate series. Those series sit on our nordic noir shelf. Meanwhile, Post Mortem is the latest published David Lagercrantz book on file, from 27 August 2026.

About David Lagercrantz

David Lagercrantz is a Swedish author and journalist best known for continuing Stieg Larsson's Millennium series after Larsson's death in 2004 left an unfinished fourth manuscript and extensive notes. See every David Lagercrantz book in order.

Its place in Millennium

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye is book 5 in the Millennium series. It follows The Girl in the Spider's Web. It is followed by The Girl Who Lived Twice. See the full Millennium reading order.

The Millennium series pairs disgraced financial journalist Mikael Blomkvist with Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant, traumatised hacker and one of crime fiction's most distinctive protagonists -- ward of the state, survivor of institutional abuse, and utterly ruthless toward anyone who threatens her narrow circle of trust. Stieg Larsson's original trilogy, published posthumously after his sudden death in 2004, fuses journalistic-thriller plotting (corporate corruption, trafficking, Cold War-era conspiracy) with a…

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