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Books by Stieg Larsson on this site: 1 book.

About: Swedish author (1954–2004) (Source: Wikidata)

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Born: Born in Skelleftehamn, Sweden, in 1954. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Stieg Larsson received the Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel in 2009, for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Source: Wikidata, citing new.deadlypleasures.com, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Stieg Larsson received the Anthony Award for Best First Novel in 2009, for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Source: Wikidata, citing bouchercon.com, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Glass Key award (2008) among Stieg Larsson's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy among Stieg Larsson's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Macavity Award (2009) among Stieg Larsson's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Stieg Larsson received the Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel in 2009. Source: Wikidata, citing new.deadlypleasures.com, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the honorary citizen of Umeå (2012) among Stieg Larsson's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Author of the Year (2007) among Stieg Larsson's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Stieg Larsson received the Anthony Award for Best First Novel in 2009. Source: Wikidata, citing bouchercon.com, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award (2006) among Stieg Larsson's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.

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Step on a Crack
James Patterson · 2007 · Adult

about 380 pages
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Why: Both are mystery and thriller books.
- Mystery
- Thriller
What both books share
- mystery
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "Mystery" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
  Step on a Crack: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
- thriller
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  Step on a Crack: "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Thrillers" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Open Library and Wikidata for Step on a Crack.
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Killing Floor
Lee Child · 1997 · Adult

about 500 pages

Why: Both are thriller books.
- Thriller
What both books share
- thriller
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  Killing Floor: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Open Library and Wikidata for Killing Floor.
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The Cuckoo's Calling
Robert Galbraith · 2013 · Adult

about 480 pages

Why: Both are crime books.
- Crime
What both books share
- crime
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "crime" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (WD genre)
  The Cuckoo's Calling: "crime" (OL subject); "Crime, fiction" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Open Library and Wikidata for The Cuckoo's Calling.
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The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown · 2003 · Adult

Novel · about 490 pages

Why: Both are thriller books.
- Thriller
What both books share
- thriller
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  The Da Vinci Code: "Suspense & Thriller" (OL subject); "thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Open Library and Wikidata for The Da Vinci Code.
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Angels & Demons
Dan Brown · 2000 · Adult

about 570 pages

Why: Both are thriller books.
- Thriller
What both books share
- thriller
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  Angels & Demons: "thrillers" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / General" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Open Library and Wikidata for Angels & Demons.
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The Shadow of the Wind
Carlos Ruiz Zafón · 2001 · Adult

about 530 pages

Why: Both are thriller books.
- Thriller
What both books share
- thriller
  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  The Shadow of the Wind: "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Open Library and Wikidata for The Shadow of the Wind.
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