The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) in Reading with Style

Jun 21, 2014 Cindie rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: read26indy, summer-reading-challenge-2014

Could not put this down once I started...I fell asleep with it in my hands...can't wait for the next one... ...more

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Mar 04, 2016 Rachel N. rated it really liked it

Shelves: mystery, play-book-tag, series, read-in-2016, murder, england, london, thriller, second-in-series, detective

The second novel featuring private detective Comoran Strike. This time around Strike is hired by Leonora Quine to find her writer husband Owen who has disappeared after his editor told him his current book is not publishable. Strike soon finds out Quine has written unflattering portraits of many people he knows into his book, titled Bombyx Mori. This book might have caused someone to make Quine disappear for good. I enjoyed the developing relationship between Strike and his assistant Robin. I al ...more

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Jun 30, 2014 Julia rated it really liked it

Shelves: series, recced-to-me, drama, mystery, 2015

I don't read a lot of mystery or crime mystery for that matter, but damn do I love this series. I don't know if I would if I read a lot of it, maybe I would pick up on the clues too easily but with this series, Galbraith manages to tell me who it is and the convince me that I am wrong about 100 times. I bounce back and forth between who I think committed the crime that it's impossible for me to figure out.

Now that I know, I was like "Damn it! I should have known better because of X and Y!"

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