Some bizarre rules of crime writing were revealed on 22nd August 2015. Some mails from an author give an account of the interchange of normal gender traits he established in his novels. In an email to his publisher, the successful author wrote:
I have tried to create characters drastically different from the types who generally appear in crime novels. I have also deliberately changed the sex roles: In many ways, Blomkvist acts like a typical ‘bimbo’ while Lisbeth Salander has stereotypical ‘male’ characteristics and values
Identify the series of crime novels in which these characters appear and the author.
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Millenium Series by Stieg LarssonLarsson planned the series as having ten installments, but due to his sudden death in 2004, only three were completed and published (posthumously): The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo in 2005, The Girl Who Played with Fire in 2006, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest in 2007.
