{"product_id":"the-silkworm-cormoran-strike-book-2","title":"The Silkworm: Cormoran Strike Book 2","description":"                                            \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Teems with sly humour, witty asides and intelligence ... A pleasure to read' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTIMES\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-----\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a major BBC drama: The Strike series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen 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.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut 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.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd 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 . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compulsively readable crime novel with twists at every turn, \u003ci\u003eTHE SILKWORM\u003c\/i\u003e is the second in the highly acclaimed series featuring Cormoran Strike and his determined young assistant Robin Ellacott.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-----\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePRAISE FOR THE STRIKE SERIES: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'One of the most \u003cb\u003eunique and compelling\u003c\/b\u003e detectives I've come across in years\u003c\/i\u003e' MARK BILLINGHAM\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The work of a master storyteller' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Unputdownable. . . Irresistible' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Will keep you up all night' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eOBSERVER\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A thoroughly enjoyable classic'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e PETER JAMES, SUNDAY EXPRESS\u003cbr\u003eAn unputdownable tale of malice and murder in a toxic literary world . . . this almost preposterously compulsive page-turner is irresistible summer reading - Sunday Times\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeems with sly humour, witty asides and intelligence ... A pleasure to read - The Times\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA damn good read ... It's a book to gulp down - Telegraph\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHuge credit is due to Galbraith in portraying [Strike] so vividly . . . Galbraith has pulled off a thoroughly enjoyable classic and I'm already looking forward to Strike's next outing - Peter James, Sunday Express\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA superb and polished thriller . . . an ingenious whodunit - Sunday Mirror\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePacy, unputdownable . . . I can't wait for the next one - Daily Express\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn enticingly macabre whodunit ... taut and believable - Metro\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou are absolutely carried along ... Well written, exciting - Front Row, BBC Radio 4\u003cbr\u003eRobert Galbraith is a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling, bestselling author of the Harry Potter series and \u003ci\u003eThe Casual Vacancy\u003c\/i\u003e. All five Strike novels, \u003ci\u003eThe Cuckoo's Calling\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Silkworm\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCareer of Evil\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLethal White\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Troubled Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, topped the national and international bestseller lists and the series has been adapted for television, produced by Bronte Film and Television.\r\n                                        ","brand":"The Silkworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42283600838847,"sku":"9780751549263","price":25.19,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/products\/XuSJ42Ys74JzcVebJn-7_oEr238GJgd2XsR-75M_9cH3Ug_60_60.jpg?v=1679037150","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/the-silkworm-cormoran-strike-book-2","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}