The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith

This is the first book in the Cormoran Strike series, featuring a war veteran turned private investigator and his resourceful assistant, Robin Ellacott. When a supermodel falls to her death, the police rule it a suicide, but her brother hires Strike to prove otherwise. It is a classic, well-crafted detective story that focuses on character development and the gritty reality of London. Galbraith (a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling) writes with a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of human nature. It is a fantastic start to a long-running, highly addictive series.

The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith scores 7.9/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Book category.

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