"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. 'A thoroughly enjoyable classic' PETER JAMES, SUNDAY EXPRESS 'The work of a master storyteller' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'One of the most unique and compelling detectives I've come across in years' MARK BILLINGHAM *** The latest book in the thrilling Strike series, LETHAL WHITE is out now! *** Ī compulsively readable crime novel with twists at every turn, The Silkworm is the second in the highly acclaimed series featuring Cormoran Strike and his determined young assistant Robin Ellacott. If the novel were published it would ruin lives - so there are a lot of people who might want to silence him.Īnd 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. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost everyone he knows. 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.īut as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine's disappearance than his wife realises. When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. 'Teems with sly humour, witty asides and intelligence.
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