Character · The Denmark Street agency · 8 books
Robin Ellacott
Robin Ellacott arrives at Strike’s agency as a temp, and becomes a gifted detective and his partner.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- The Cuckoo’s Calling (2013)
- Latest appearance
- The Hallmarked Man (2025)
- Books
- 8 (8 as lead)
- Series
- Cormoran Strike
- Author
- Robert Galbraith
- Circle
- The Denmark Street agency
Where to meet Robin Ellacott
Robin Ellacott first appears in The Cuckoo’s Calling (2013), as the lead, book 1 of the Cormoran Strike series.
Every book with Robin Ellacott
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 2013LThe Cuckoo’s Callinglead · Cormoran StrikeArrives as a tempBuy
- 2014LThe Silkwormlead · Cormoran StrikeBuy
- 2015LCareer of Evillead · Cormoran StrikeTargeted by a killerBuy
- 2018LLethal Whitelead · Cormoran StrikeBuy
- 2020LTroubled Bloodlead · Cormoran StrikeBuy
- 2022LThe Ink Black Heartlead · Cormoran StrikeBuy
- 2023LThe Running Gravelead · Cormoran StrikeGoes undercover in a religious cultBuy
- 2025LThe Hallmarked Manlead · Cormoran StrikeBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Cormoran StrikePrivate detective and Afghanistan veteran | 8 |
| Charlotte CampbellStrike’s former fiancée | 6 |
| ShankerStrike’s old friend from the London underworld | 6 |
| Matthew CunliffeRobin’s fiancé, later husband | 5 |
| LucyStrike’s half-sister | 4 |
| Eric WardleMetropolitan Police detective | 3 |