Cormoran Strike series

About this book series

This is a book series by Robert Galbraith. It has 8 books. The first book was published in 2013.

Category: Mystery

All books of Cormoran Strike series in order

  • 1Poster The Cuckoo's Calling
    The Cuckoo's Calling

    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 ...

    April 30, 2013
  • 2Poster The Silkworm
    The Silkworm

    Now a major BBC drama: The Strike series When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he has gone off ...

    June 19, 2014
  • 3Poster Career of Evil
    Career of Evil

    When a mysterious package is delivered to Robin Ellacott, she is horrified to discover that it contains a woman's severed leg. Her boss, private detective Cormoran Strike, is ...

    October 20, 2015
  • 4Poster Lethal White
    Lethal White

    When Billy, a troubled young man, comes to private eye Cormoran Strike's office to ask for his help investigating a crime he thinks he witnessed as a child, Strike is left ...

    September 18, 2018
  • 5Poster Troubled Blood
    Troubled Blood

    In the epic fifth installment in this 'compulsively readable' (People) series, Galbraith's 'irresistible hero and heroine' (USA Today) take on the decades-old cold case of a ...

    September 15, 2020
  • 6Poster The Ink Black Heart
    The Ink Black Heart

    In this instant New York Times bestseller, Cormoran and Robin find themselves ensnared in another winding, wicked case as they must work to uncover the mysterious identity of an ...

    August 30, 2022
  • 7Poster The Running Grave
    The Running Grave

    Private Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son, Will, has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of the Norfolk countryside. The Universal ...

    September 26, 2023
  • 8Poster The Hallmarked Man
    The Hallmarked Man

    FIND OUT WHAT IS NEXT FOR STRIKE AND ROBIN A dismembered corpse is discovered in the vault of a silver shop. The police initially believe it to be that of a convicted armed ...

    September 2, 2025

Praise for Cormoran Strike series

One of the most unique and compelling detectives I've come across in years

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Unputdownable

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Outrageously entertaining

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A thoroughly enjoyable classic

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Superb . . . an ingenious whodunnit

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Strike and Robin are just as magnetic as ever

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Will keep you up all night

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A page-turner that will keep you up all night

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Unputdownable. . . Irresistible

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A blistering piece of crime writing

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The work of a master storyteller