The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith

455 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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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

3.98
based on 28,408 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 91%

dark: 71%

tense: 49%

adventurous: 48%

challenging: 12%

emotional: 9%

funny: 7%

reflective: 5%

sad: 4%

hopeful: 1%

informative: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

14% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

36% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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