#36. Characters Surviving Creators, Steig Larsson's Tragedy, and THE GODFATHER Spinoffs

Published: July 11, 2018, 1:44 a.m.

Wherein the narrator, after reading THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB (the first sequel to THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO to be written since its author, Stieg Larsson, died in 2004), talks about how it does and doesn't live up to the series it plans to carry forward -- and then just riffs for a while about other characters who've outlived their creators and been handled by later generations of writers.