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The Cuckoo's Calling is a 2013 crime fiction [1] novel written by J. K. Rowling, and published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. [2] It is the first novel in the Cormoran Strike series of detective novels and was followed by The Silkworm in 2014, Career of Evil in 2015, Lethal White in 2018, Troubled Blood in 2020 and The Ink Black Heart in 2022.
The Cuckoo's Calling received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an approval rating of 85%, based on 20 reviews, and an average score of 6.8/10. The website's critics consensus reads "The TV adaptation of C. B. Strike delivers an entertaining detective series that faithfully and effectively adheres to genre tropes."
The cuckoo has traditionally been associated with sexual incontinence and infidelity. [9] An old name for the cuckoo was "cuckold's chorister", [10] and old broadsides played on the idea that the cuckoo's call was a reproach to husbands whose wives were unfaithful: The smith that on his anvill the iron hard doth ding:
Throughout most of The Cuckoo's Calling, Strike is in debt to him for a loan and he has hired an agent to try to collect on it. In Troubled Blood Rokeby tries to make contact with Strike, who rejects his efforts, eventually revealing to Robin that the first time they met, when Strike was a child, Rokeby referred to him as an "accident".
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The three event dramas were based on scripts by Ben Richards who wrote The Cuckoo’s Calling, and Tom Edge who wrote The Silkworm and Career of Evil. Michael Keillor directed The Cuckoo’s Calling, Kieron Hawkes directed The Silkworm, and Charles Sturridge directed Career of Evil. Jackie Larkin produced. [9]
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In the stylish new thriller “Cuckoo,” “Euphoria” star Hunter Schafer faces off with 2024’s scariest horror creation: a shrieking, Hitchcockian glamazon known as the Hooded Woman (Kalin ...