administrative secretaries of the old school and the remainder were professional spy hunters. it could be ruined. and illegal possession of a weapon.

Teleborian to the south
Teleborian to the south. He considered himself a democrat.V. For the second time in less than a week Jonasson performed emergency surgery. He had also understood that Nystr?m??s visit was off the record.?? ??Let me call you back. They nodded to each other. darling Eva. You??re right about that. Unfortunately Holm is a walking disaster. so she clicked on the strategy document she was writing for S.?? Blomkvist ran into Cortez at the entrance to the Millennium offices.?? Giannini understood Dr Jonasson??s reasoning. That leaves the Zalachenko book. She wasn??t interested in those. and appeared in several articles. Blomkvist was suddenly awake and he did not know why. I think you??re pretty tough too.

?? ??If you??re a good leader then you??ll discuss any concerns with the others. They continued the discussion over their meal. took a double room.000 kronor on the Salander story.?? ??I received a similar report.P.?? ??What did you do??? ??Well. ??You should start working out yourself. She never pestered them for anything and had never before asked to speak to a specific doctor. but they had neither the resources nor the expertise to run this sort of operational activity. with the result that Zalachenko was alive and tucked up in bed barely ten metres from where she was. The paper we??re making today is still H?kan Morander??s paper. but have you ever considered a significantly simpler diagnosis??? ??Such as??? ??For example. Why had she not stayed outside? She would have recognized him when he came out. and smelled coffee from the kitchen where his wife was already about her morning chores.?? ??O.?? Edklinth said.?? ??Which was the sensible thing to do.

looking around in desperation. I demand that you call Inspector Bublanski in Stockholm. ??Where do we start??? he said.?? ??Calculating what??? ??I mean.M. You shouldn??t do that. ??Which I assume is good news. I don??t think any one of us could even imagine what would happen if Zalachenko talked.?? There was impatient muttering around the table. In short. ??As you no doubt know. He asked if I liked being pierced and then left the room.S. ??Not a word about the Zalachenko affair.?? ??Since we have now had confirmation that a conspiracy exists within an exceptionally sensitive part of the administration. It??s also possible that knowledge of Zalachenko was confined to so small a circle that Prime Minister F?lldin had no real oversight. ??Forgive me for pointing this out. He specified a dozen commonly occurring words.

who. A single word. It was only when he heard the details and studied Malm??s photographs that he reluctantly admitted that Blomkvist had good reason to be suspicious. Wasp wrote.780 kronor and a carton of cigarettes. replaced by new technology ?? but the number of reporters contributing to copy was reduced by 48 during that period. First.?? ??Yes. The discussion had gone back and forth. He??s worked at S.?? ??The most serious problem is going to be the third part. Instead he called me and said that he had spoken with the Prosecutor General and there was a problem. to take over as editor-inchief. Part of it is probably that she??s very impressed by you and likes you a lot ?? as a boss.?? ??Could it be that Blomkvist made some of it up??? Nystr?m laughed. I didn??t make all this mess. which was understood to be essential to the nation??s security. When he was faced with the prospect of deportation.

Gullberg used all his eloquence to convince the Prime Minister not to allow information about Zalachenko to pass beyond his own office ?C there was. everything was under control. She was amazed to be still alive. You??ll discover positive things and negative things. journal or notes. No matter what. albeit just for a couple of days.?? ??What??s this about??? ??I??ll tell you when you get here. you have a number of loyal idiots working on your behalf. obviously. But she could not remember what it was. ??You talk about trust. She doesn??t discuss Lisbeth with me. Giannini hesitated a moment. By that time you had retired. Zalachenko came here in 1976. including an AK5. starting from now.

Gradually she succeeded in sitting up. He was silent for so long that Figuerola cleared her throat. You??re a man who gets more than his fair share of action. You??re an errand boy.S. I was terrified that something had happened. In his free time he was a member of an organization called the Democratic Alliance. She sat paralysed and tried to work out from which direction the sharp reports had come. 1. First. against members of the Immigration Division.?? ??Nonetheless. every i dotted.G. But the nurses would know. In 1963 Gullberg was transferred from Counter-Espionage to personnel control.40. She thought for a moment and then went into Armansky??s hard drive.

He had been key as a consultant in connection with Counter-Espionage??s surveillance of a suspected industrial spy. In practice it was a ridiculous situation ?C Millennium was making a profit. Ghidi was aware of the guard in the corridor. It would take a very few seconds to stretch out her arm and break off the rim of the glass with a firm rap against the hard edge of the table.?? ??Exactly. He had achieved something that astonished his colleagues and made the rest of the medical staff proud to work with him; he had vowed that no patient would die on his shift. had a connection to any racist organization. The ambassador finally relented and agreed to meet him at 10. She had a fever that would not abate. and it??ll take me at least half an hour to put on my face. this Gunnar Bj?rck. we??ll publish it. I??m a workout fanatic.P. what??s he doing here??? ??Clinton has decided to return to active duty. ??I see. but all this is beside the point.?? the P.

She immediately hired Milton Security to take over her personal protection.32.?? ??I don??t like the sound of this. He studied his unexpected visitor as she stood up. I hope you know what you??re doing.P. Through all these storms Berger had been the rock that nothing seemed capable of shifting. Then he began to type.?? Blomkvist said. But the thing is. but I anticipate we??ll have grounds for charging him with the three murders here in Stockholm. but it was the professional friendship of a professional person who was her lawyer. * Salander was happy.00. ??I mean I??ve glanced at it. Maybe he??ll talk. but she was not sure whether that was a good thing or bad.?? ??O.

who had not said a word during the presentation. She bought a tin of Catch Dry snuff and went back out on to S?dermalmstorg and turned right across Katarinav?gen. ??Hardly. You must understand how improbably complicated this story has become.?? ??There is nothing illegal in what I am going to ask you to do.?? ??If someone attacks me then the chances are that I do intend to bash in that person??s skull. either openly or covertly. She smiled. She had not lost her photographic memory.?? This time it was Jonasson??s turn to wait patiently for Salander??s reply. and there was a robbery in Norrk?ping in which one person was injured. There had to be a group ?? a division or unit of some sort. Finally Bublanski got up and stood at the window.?? ??I??m Dr Helena Endrin. Monica pondered this turn of events for a few seconds. but nothing from Poison Pen. These activities must be stopped. He was not entirely sure what the letter of the law was on this point.

Niedermann was a suspect in the murders of Dag Svensson and Mia Johansson.?? ??That??s rubbish. ??It depends on how decisive you can be in the Section these days. and began to check them off. we??re going to write about what happened. It??s a matter of how the investigation is carried out and how the facts are presented. Hacker Republic comprised a very exclusive club of the best of the best. Clinton would take care of Giannini. In Sweden the task is that of the Prosecutor General or the Parliamentary Ombudsman. but he??s usable. Could you give me your impression of her??? ??Well. they ask 10?C 12. the houses have to be built in Sweden. ??What I??m thinking of asking you is unethical. Shit. was placed in a foster home in Uppsala. The events in Gosseberga seemed already like the distant past.K.

Now I have a question for you. we also want you to know what to do in the ten minutes before the car arrives from Fisks?tra. ??Clinton will make the operational decisions while I??m gone. ??I can see as much. She brushed her teeth.?? Blomkvist suggested. Big and nasty enemies. Asperger??s syndrome. She sat up in bed and looked eagerly at the screen of her Palm. Naturally he has stayed in contact with the Section throughout.?? Giannini sighed. She should get some sleep.). It felt as if she had alcohol in her mouth and she tried to swallow. and one of the few she had rewritten several times before she was satisfied. Somehow ?C we??re not sure how it happened ?C she found out that her sister knew where Zalachenko was. There??s a room in the connecting corridor to the right of the reception area that would be better from a security point of view. across the inner courtyard.

??Well. or at least suffered such massive trauma that she would have been in a coma. ??No. in H?rn?sand. ??The private investigators won this round. ??No.S.?? They were silent for a moment. and while he??s gone. Blomkvist had set June 20 as his deadline for going to press. Thomasson was and remained a corporate lawyer. ??We have to be of one mind.?? She took Salander??s hand and helped her into the bed.?? Wadensj?? said. Instinctively she wanted as little as possible to do with the hospital staff. which tonight she seemed to be doing about every half hour. The one conspicuous thing about him was that he had licences for no fewer than sixteen weapons. He was dead before the ambulance arrived.

?? ??Curt Andersson. ??Now now. ??He drove a Saab.?? ??It??s about Lisbeth Salander??s future and wellbeing. That was how she felt about Fermat.?? ??Good. What??s your plan??? ??My choice would be for you. ??He drove a Saab. Greger Beckman. which Niedermann was presumed to be using. where everyone knew everyone else.H. so that no outsider will have knowledge of or be able to weigh the evidence against Lisbeth.N.?? Jonasson looked intently at Dr Teleborian for ten seconds before he said: ??I won??t argue a diagnosis with you. Then I get involved in something and don??t get time to do it again for a month or two. she risked being seen by the woman.?? She sat down.

?? Gullberg said.?? Gullberg said then with such coldness in his voice that Zalachenko froze. He had patched up a girl who had ridden her bike into a ditch that the road-repair department had chosen to dig close to the end of a bike path; the warning barriers had been tipped into the hole. but Salander was simply so drugged and exhausted that she would fall asleep while Giannini was speaking. After a few minutes she had worked out what was routine mail in the form of daily memos. This may have been because many documents were stamped Top Secret and were therefore off limits. Bublanski had to stop himself from smiling.?? Ekstr?m pinched his lip. but there??s no sign of him. He paid with a credit card and took a taxi to G?teborg Central Station.?? Eriksson said. She had to put names and social security numbers to these people. He was given a part-time job managing a cleaning crew at Sahlgrenska hospital. Waltari followed him. ??Could you tell Malin that I??ll be back in two hours??? ??What??s going on??? ??I think I??ve got a lead on a story. She kissed his cheek and waved as she left. and the rest of the staff. Lisbeth needs help before the trial.

It was doable. She heard the click of the lock as she closed her bedroom door. It was found in Gosseberga outside G?teborg and it has Salander??s prints on it. you??re receiving this information in accordance with your agreement with Edklinth. Our opponents ?C who include several high-powered figures and certain psychiatrists ?C are of course also preparing for the trial together with Prosecutor Ekstr?m. packed his briefcase and checked out. Bjurman was not a real security policeman ?C he was really no more than a trainee at S.?? ??When they leave the pub. She??s Blomkvist??s sister. She would be taking the weekend off. and former Criminal Inspector Sonny Bohman. Jonas Shit.?? ??Of course. She wondered where she had put Cortez??s file on Borgsj? and Vitavara Inc. it??s the end of the Section.?? He stopped and looked at the clock. I??d actually thought about becoming a psychiatrist when I was a teenager.?? A ripple of groans greeted this response.

He stopped in surprise. along with a laboriously crafted personal history ?C a fictitious but verifiable background in Swedish records. He did a quick visual examination: it looked like she was a teenager. as I said.?? a list which towards the end of the ??60s amounted to around 300. Then the assassin??s shots rang out on Sveav?gen and the matter became irrelevant. a man infinitely better qualified. I??m going to stay on as a partner and will attend board meetings. His companion. ??I??m sorry for chasing you down. She struggled to her feet and put her hand to her forehead. I have a source who provides me with some info. And then Dr Teleborian. ??I thought Salander had recovered. No. I asked if I could help her with anything.Q. ??Erika.

but in a week nobody will even remember the name Zalachenko.?? ??I was afraid of that. ??I was thinking of going home tonight. this is how things really are. Next week I??ll be travelling. ??I had a 42-year-old patient in Stockholm some years ago who banged his head on a windowsill. You are going to have some painful times ahead while your body heals. leaking information as they see fit.?? ??What happened then??? ??We got out of the lift on the same floor.M. in Stockholm.?? Berger took a plastic folder from a desk drawer and laid a sheet of paper in front of him. deep inside she was pleased with Salander??s silence. He had slept most of the day and then drove back to the hospital at around 7.10 a. On this third visit Ekstr?m would be given answers to several of the questions he had asked earlier. A speech bubble materialized with the text [WHO GOES THERE?]. It was 6.

On the other hand. Not even the head of S. She changed the ring to silent and leaned back in her chair. He would have urgent-sounding conversations in Kurdish or possibly Turkish or Arabic or some other language that Blomkvist did not understand. scaring the hell out of a couple and their kids. but didn??t find anything that stood out. series that aired in ninety-minute episodes. but that was no longer possible. Plague pinged Salander at midnight and interrupted her in the middle of a sentence she was writing about her time with Holger Palmgren as her guardian. If the staff hadn??t been cut. and what sort of background they have. We??ve been friends so long ?C nothing can destroy that. ??How did you know who Inspector Figuerola was??? Edklinth said. The next second a Toyota van pulled away from the kerb.?? ??The eternal vicious circle. of whom two were administrative secretaries of the old school and the remainder were professional spy hunters. it could be ruined. and illegal possession of a weapon.