The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: where to start reading

After The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011, US), in the books you are

at The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.

through the end of the first book.

David Fincher's US film adapts the whole of the first novel; the story is self-contained. No US sequel continued the trilogy.

📖 Start reading at The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (the first novel)

🔒Spoiler-safe, only what the movies already showed you.

Get the book

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011, US) draws on this book. Read the full story:

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Stieg Larsson · Book 1 of 3

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Faithful here

The movies stay close to the book here, with nothing major changed, cut, or invented.

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2. 2The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009, Swedish)close
3. 3The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009, Swedish)close
4. 4The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (2009, Swedish)close

the moviesthe books

David Fincher's 2011 US film adapts the first Millennium novel. The earlier Swedish film trilogy (2009) adapts the first three novels, one film per book. No English-language sequel to the Fincher film continued the trilogy; the later US film The Girl in the Spider's Web was a soft reboot of a continuation novel and is not included here.