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Paperback The Cuckoo's Calling Book

ISBN: 0316206857

ISBN13: 9780316206853

The Cuckoo's Calling

(Book #1 in the Cormoran Strike Series)

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Book Overview

Published under a pseudonym, J. K. Rowling's brilliant debut mystery introduces Detective Cormoran Strike as he investigates a supermodel's suicide in "one of the best books of the year" (USA Today), the first novel in the brilliant series that inspired the acclaimed HBO Max series C.B. Strike. After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to...

Customer Reviews

3 ratings

Amazing book!!

This book was amazing condition and the story just draws you in. I couldn’t put it down!!!!

Nearly down-and-out detective unravel a murder mystery.

The author creates memorable, if somewhat exaggerated, characters, some struggling with poverty and hard luck, contrasting with wealthy and privileged, in a complex murder mystery unravelled by Cormoran Strike and his resourceful temporary secretary. No matter the economic status of each, they all are contending with very human probably problems. The clues from suspicious behaviors and circumstances create some unexpectedly twists and turns that are satisfyingly pulled together in the end.

Really good book

I enjoyed the suspense and the writing style. I ordered the next book in the series.

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