Cormoran Strike · Book 2
The Silkworm
- Published
- 19 June 2014
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN-13
- 9780316206877
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Silkworm is the second book in the Cormoran Strike series, published in 2014, continuing the slow-burn partnership between Strike and Robin as J.K. Rowling, writing as Robert Galbraith, works London's publishing world into a classic puzzle-box mystery.
Its place in Cormoran Strike
The Silkworm is book 2 in the Cormoran Strike series. It follows The Cuckoo's Calling. It is followed by Career of Evil. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781478985693
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780316206877