Cormoran Strike · Book 3

Career of Evil

Published
20 October 2015
Pages
528
ISBN-13
9780316349932
Type
novel
Cover of Career of Evil

About this book

Career of Evil is the third book in the Cormoran Strike series, published in 2015, and turns the case personal as someone from Strike's own past begins targeting him and Robin directly.

Key facts about Career of Evil

Career of Evil is a novel by Robert Galbraith. Readers have had it since 20 October 2015. It runs to 528 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of Career of Evil. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780316349932 to find the main one.

Career of Evil is book 3 of 8 in the Cormoran Strike series. The series has 8 published books. However, the series starts with The Cuckoo's Calling (2013). The Hallmarked Man is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 2 September 2025.

That series sits on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, The Hallmarked Man is the latest published Robert Galbraith book on file, from 2 September 2025.

About Robert Galbraith

Robert Galbraith is the pseudonym J. K. Rowling, author of Harry Potter, has written crime fiction under since 2013, when The Cuckoo's Calling introduced Cormoran Strike, a one-legged Afghanistan veteran turned private detective working out of a cramped London office. See every Robert Galbraith book in order.

Its place in Cormoran Strike

Career of Evil is book 3 in the Cormoran Strike series. It follows The Silkworm. It is followed by Lethal White. See the full Cormoran Strike reading order.

Cormoran Strike is a one-legged Afghanistan veteran turned private detective, working London's less glamorous end of the trade out of a cramped Denmark Street office, when his temp secretary Robin Ellacott turns out to have a genuine gift for surveillance and deduction. Written by J.K. Rowling under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, the series is old-fashioned detective fiction at heart — proper puzzle-box mysteries with red herrings, closed suspect lists and a satisfying reveal — dressed in very contemporary…

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