The Cuckoo's Calling

About “The Cuckoo's Calling”

After losing his leg in a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike struggles to keep his private investigation business afloat with only one client and mounting debts. He has also recently ended a long relationship and is living in his office. When John Bristow arrives, seeking help with the mysterious death of his sister, Lula Landry—a famous supermodel known as the Cuckoo—Strike is drawn into a complex case. The police called it a suicide, but Bristow doesn't believe it. As Strike investigates, he enters a world of wealth, fame, and intrigue, encountering various characters involved in Lula's life. The case reveals a range of human experiences, from pleasure to deception.