Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

From the Bookshelf of Nothing But Reading Challenges…

The Cuckoo's Calling
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
by
Start date
October 2, 2013
Finish date
October 31, 2013
Discussion
Books of the Month
Why we're reading this
To get to the discussion CLICK HERE.
It's a Mod takeover for Adult Anything Goes.…more

Find A Copy At

Libraries

Group Discussions About This Book

Showing 2 of 163 topics — 23,383 comments total
+ Books of the Month
* The Names by Florence Knapp - Sep 25 Adult / Non-Fiction BOM (starts 16 Sep)
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 15 posts · 92 views
last updated Sep 18, 2025 01:50AM
* The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese - Sep 25 Theme BOM - South and South East Asia (Starts 5 September)
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 39 posts · 74 views
last updated Sep 16, 2025 09:01PM
showing 10 of 194 topics    view all »
Other topics mentioning this book
Forest Green
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 811 posts · 303 views
last updated Jan 26, 2014 02:30PM
It’s All In The Title
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 407 posts · 1590 views
last updated Apr 30, 2025 03:42AM
August: Author Appreciation
By Lisarenee · 78 posts · 589 views
last updated Sep 18, 2019 04:45AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Level 1 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2013
By Lisarenee · 397 posts · 1132 views
last updated Jan 03, 2014 12:38PM
TT2-AUGUST Challenge for Book Advantage Points: Created by Teams
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 125 posts · 249 views
last updated Sep 01, 2013 08:53AM
September: Takeover Challenge
By Lisa Kay · 255 posts · 1103 views
last updated Sep 23, 2022 10:27PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Reading University Challenge
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 723 posts · 1861 views
last updated May 08, 2017 06:21PM
Pewter Blue
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 1982 posts · 340 views
last updated Feb 18, 2014 07:32AM
How to Be a Buddy Reader Challenge
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 51 posts · 420 views
last updated May 07, 2014 01:50PM
Your Latest Library request(s)/checkout(s)
By Sashana · 1325 posts · 1085 views
last updated Apr 04, 2017 03:44PM

What Members Thought

Chris
Sep 03, 2014 rated it liked it
Shelves: mystery, fiction, united-kingdom, series
In case there was any doubt, JK Rowling is a fabulous writer. I give her credit for putting this out under another name to see how it would do. And it is in a totally different style than Potter or Casual Vacancy. There were a couple times in Casual Vacancy when a certain turn of phrase would sound Rowling/Potteresque, not here. Cormoran Strike is a down-on-his-luck, tough-as-nails, former military police who lost a leg in Afghanistan; a barely acknowledged illegitimate son of a world famous roc ...more
 · see review
Marla Cosner
May 12, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Loved it!
 · see review
Leslie
Aug 15, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shannon
Oct 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read-in-2013
Ahenry
Oct 13, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Lindsey
Oct 30, 2013 rated it really liked it
Clara
Nov 05, 2013 marked it as to-read
Wendy Kalthoff
Nov 11, 2013 marked it as to-read
Alex
Dec 01, 2013 rated it liked it
Tea
Jul 29, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: crime, 2017
Michelle
Jan 08, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: mystery, contemporary, listened-to
Katie Tillwick
Jun 10, 2014 rated it really liked it
Mical
Jan 15, 2015 marked it as to-read
Kate
Jun 23, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
2 likes · 
Amanda Andersen
Jun 29, 2015 marked it as to-read
Tea
Aug 26, 2015 added it
Jess
Feb 13, 2016 marked it as to-read
Susan
Feb 24, 2017 marked it as to-read
Beth
Jul 20, 2017 marked it as to-read
Marissa
Aug 17, 2017 marked it as to-read
Heather
Aug 15, 2018 marked it as to-read
Carol
Jan 02, 2019 marked it as to-read
Shawna
Feb 21, 2019 rated it liked it
Dareth McKenna
Jun 14, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Jennifer
Dec 27, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Marcella
Mar 23, 2020 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
35559

Nothing But Reading Challenges

Group Home Bookshelf Discussions
Photos Videos
Send invite Members Polls