Cormoran Strike book 2 · 2014
The Silkworm
The wife of novelist Owen Quine asks Strike to find her husband, who has gone missing after writing a manuscript that savages almost everyone he knows.
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Book facts
- Author
- Robert Galbraith
- Series
- Cormoran Strike, book 2 of 8
- Published
- 2014
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Silkworm
5 recurring or key characters from Robert Galbraith’s chart.
Lead 2
- Cormoran StrikePrivate detective and Afghanistan veteran
- Robin EllacottStrike’s assistant, then partner
Major 1
- Matthew CunliffeRobin’s fiancé, later husband
Minor and cameo 2
- Charlotte CampbellStrike’s former fiancée
- Eric WardleMetropolitan Police detective
Also featuring these characters
Other Robert Galbraith books that share the most characters with The Silkworm.
- Lethal White2018 · Cormoran Strike · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Troubled Blood2020 · Cormoran Strike · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Ink Black Heart2022 · Cormoran Strike · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Running Grave2023 · Cormoran Strike · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon