The Silkworm

The Silkworm

Robert Galbraith, 2015, Cormoran Strike series

Overview

When novelist Owen Quine vanishes, his wife enlists private detective Cormoran Strike to find him. Initially believed to be a voluntary absence, Quine's disappearance takes a sinister turn as Strike investigates. The novelist had recently completed a manuscript containing potentially ruinous portraits of his acquaintances, creating a list of suspects with motives to silence him. The discovery of Quine's murder under unusual circumstances initiates a race against time to identify a ruthless killer.

Who it's for

• Readers of crime and mystery novels.
• Fans of the Cormoran Strike series.
• Those interested in detective fiction with intricate plots.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 592
• Binding: Softcover
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• ISBN: 9780751549263
• Part of the Cormoran Strike series