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The Cuckoo's Calling
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November 1, 2018
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November 30, 2018
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Books of the Month 2019
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November 2018
Mystery

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What Members Thought

Sumit RK
Mar 17, 2016 rated it it was ok
In Short,
What i liked :
1. Characters were likeable & very well-etched out & attention to detail is great.
What I didn't like:
1 . The pace of the book was dragging & it was bit too long for a mystery thriller.(bit too much to keep track of all the clues & characters)
2. The crime solving part was too bland & the ending was absolutely bizarre. (the motive didn't make sense at all, whichever way you look it).
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Jenny
Sep 14, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audio
I have always been impressed with JK Rowling, and her character work, and her brilliant writing. I love that she decided to take on the mystery genre after conquering fantasy. Pretty sure she needs to try science fiction next. A big space opera.
Anyway. This book has a couple of really cool characters in Cormoran and Robin. Corrmoran is a flawed human, with a deep history of physical and emotional issues. Robin is smart, and driven, and completely underestimated by everyone around her except, pe
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Cally
Feb 20, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Valeria
Dec 08, 2018 rated it liked it
Josie
Mar 26, 2021 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
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Sydney Scothon
Oct 20, 2018 marked it as series-to-read  ·  review of another edition
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