The Silkworm

A Strike Novel

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<p><b>***The 7th novel in the Strike series, THE RUNNING GRAVE, is coming in September 2023. Pre-order now and be the first to read it***</b><br><br><b><i>'Teems with sly humour, witty asides and intelligence ... A pleasure to read' </i></b>TIMES<br><br>-----<br><br><b>Now a major BBC drama: The Strike series</b><br><br>When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he has gone off by himself for a few days - as he has done before - and she wants Strike to find him and bring him home.<br><br>But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realises. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost everyone he knows. If the novel were published it would ruin lives - so there are a lot of people who might want to silence him.<br><br>And when Quine is found brutally murdered in bizarre circumstances, it becomes a race against time to understand the motivation of a ruthless killer, a killer unlike any he has encountered before . . .<br><br><b>A compulsively readable crime novel with twists at every turn, <i>The Silkworm</i> is the second in the highly acclaimed series featuring Cormoran Strike and his determined young assistant Robin Ellacott.</b><br><br><b><i>***</i></b><b> The latest book in the thrilling Strike series, TROUBLED BLOOD, is out now! ***</b><br><br>-----<br><br>PRAISE FOR THE STRIKE SERIES: <br><br><i>'One of the most <b>unique and compelling</b> detectives I've come across in years</i>' MARK BILLINGHAM<br><br><b><i>'The work of a master storyteller' </i></b>DAILY TELEGRAPH<br><br><b><i>'Unputdownable. . . Irresistible' </i></b>SUNDAY TIMES<br><br><b><i>'Will keep you up all night' </i></b>OBSERVER<br><br><b><i>'A thoroughly enjoyable classic'</i></b> PETER JAMES, SUNDAY EXPRESS</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780751549263

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 126 x 43 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Verlag / Hersteller

Little, Brown Book Group