The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith

17 hours, 18 minutes first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Private investigator Cormoran Strike returns in a new mystery from Robert Galbraith, author of the #1 international bestseller The Cuckoo's Calling.When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At firs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,927 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 71%
adventurous 46%
tense 44%
challenging 13%
emotional 10%
funny 7%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 22%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 42% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.97

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