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Cormoran Strike is a series of crime fiction novels written by British author J. K. Rowling, ... Initially he considers Strike to be a shady character, but later his ...
Lucy – Strike's maternal half sister, who has three sons. Strike is fond of the middle son, Jack. Lucy reveals a terrible secret to Strike about their time in the Aylmerton Community as children. Ted Nancarrow – Strike and Lucy's maternal uncle, who is developing traits of dementia, later diagnosed as Alzheimer's disease.
Troubled Blood begins in August 2013 and ends on Robin's 30th birthday on 9 October 2014. While visiting his terminally ill aunt Joan in Cornwall, Strike is approached by a woman who wants to hire Strike's firm to investigate the disappearance of her mother, Margot Bamborough, a general practitioner in Clerkenwell, London, almost 40 years previously, on 11 October 1974.
The Strike series continues to have an old-school charm about it. Most detective dramas these days strive to be realistic, serious and brooding – it can all be very exhausting.
Cormoran Strike – A private detective. He is a minor celebrity, thanks in part to his rock star father and his solving of high-profile murders. He is also a war veteran who lost his leg in an explosion. Throughout the book, Strike suffers extreme pain in his stump due to weight-gain as a result of his unhealthy lifestyle, forcing him to diet.
The 42-year-old actor has portrayed the one-legged private eye, Cormoran Strike, since 2017 and is returning to the role for its sixth season, which began shooting in February.
The Cuckoo's Calling is a crime fiction [1] novel written by British author J. K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. [2] It is the first novel in the Cormoran Strike series of detective novels and was first published on 4 April 2013.
Strike (also known as C. B. Strike internationally) is a British crime drama television programme based on the book series Cormoran Strike by J. K. Rowling under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. [1] The programme was first broadcast on BBC One on 27 August 2017, after receiving an advance premiere at the British Film Institute on 10 August 2017. [2]