Archive for the ‘Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith’ Category

J.K. Rowling Confirms Tom Burke as Strike

Sep 07, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Career of Evil, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Cuckoo's Calling, J.K. Rowling, Movies, News, The Silkworm

This past weekend, Leaky reported that it was possible that Alan Rickman’s godson, Tom Burke, had been cast in the lead role of BBC 4 and HBO’s tv mini series adaptation of J.K. Rowling/Robert Galbraith’s mystery series. Just last night, J.K. Rowling confirmed that “Strike 4” would be released next year, and that casting news for …read more!

Tom Burke Cast as Cormoran Strike TV Series?

Sep 03, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Books, Career of Evil, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Cuckoo's Calling, J.K. Rowling, News, The Silkworm

It has been a while since we last heard anything about the TV series adaptation of J.K Rowling’s adult mystery series. The Cormoran Strike series–currently comprised of three novels (The Cuckoo’s Calling, The Silkworm, and Career of Evil) and counting–adaptation was first announced in 2014. It was speculated that the series was going begin filming …read more!

UPDATE: Rowling hints toward another Comoran Strike Novel on Twitter!

Aug 22, 2016

Posted by: Georgia Gates

Books, Career of Evil, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Cuckoo's Calling, Fans, J.K. Rowling, News, The Silkworm

UPDATE: J.K. Rowling more explicitly stated that she is indeed, working on Strike 4. However, given that it is getting later in the year, and her work on Fantastic Beasts and Cursed Child, fans probably shouldn’t expect a Strike novel in 2016. It is always exciting to hear that J.K. Rowling is writing, and we …read more!

Career of Evil Wins Audio Book Award

May 13, 2016

Posted by: Justin Hart

Audio Books, Books, Career of Evil, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, News

Robert Galbraith’s (aka J.K. Rowling) Career of Evil: A Cormoran Strike Novel has won the Audie Award for “best audio in the mystery category”. Rowling is giving the credit to Robert Glenister the voice behind the audio book.   Very pleased, but biggest congratulations due to Robert Glenister who reads these so wonderfully! https://t.co/m4RxKtgMaU — …read more!

Be a Detective with the “Career of Evil” contest!

Apr 22, 2016

Posted by: Alysha McLeod

Career of Evil, Contests, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith

In celebration of Thursday’s publication of Robert Galbraith’s Career of Evil in paperback, the #MakeMeADetective contest has popped up on Twitter again. For anyone who is unaware, Robert Galbraith is the pseudonym J.K. Rowling uses for her Cormoran Strike Novels. The Crime Vault reports: When you solve the mystery of each clue you will unlock the secret locations …read more!

‘Career of Evil’ Paperback Release Coming 21st April

Apr 05, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Career of Evil, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, News

All those who have been waiting for the paperback release of Robert Galbraith’s Career of Evil will be pleased to know that the date is set for just over 2 weeks time, on the 21st April. Last week, an announcement was made via the Robert Galbraith Facebook page, where we’re invited to ‘Strike down to publication’ with them. …read more!

J.K. Rowling’s ‘Political Fairytale’ Put on Hold

Mar 19, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, J.K. Rowling, News

Back in 2007, J.K. Rowling told us about a very intriguing new project – a ‘political fairytale’ that has yet to see the light of day:   However, this morning a fan asked her about this project, and it appears that Jo may have given up on it – for now! We can imagine how …read more!

HBO to Possibly take on “Comoran Strike” series in US

Nov 27, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith

HBO has teamed up with BBC to bring the US adaptions of J.K. Rowling’s work before, with The Casual Vacancy mini series. The private cable network is once again looking at bringing a J.K. Rowling adaption to the United States: The Cormoran Strike Series . According to TV Wise, who received the story exclusively, HBO …read more!

Signed Copy of J.K. Rowling’s New Crime Novel up for Auction

Nov 22, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Career of Evil, Charity, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Legal, News

A signed copy of J.K. Rowling’s new crime novel, Career of Evil, was put up for auction. J.K. Rowling would probably approve of this donation from one of the lucky owners of a signed book, as the book was auctioned for a good cause, for local charity, Brighouse and Surrounding Homeless. There are only 200 …read more!

“Career of Evil” in Final Round of Goodreads Choice Awards

Nov 20, 2015

Posted by: Catherine

Career of Evil, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, News

Robert Galbraith’s latest novel. Career of Evil, has made it to the final round of Goodreads 2015 Choice Awards. It is up for an award in the “Best Mystery and Thriller” category. However, it has not won yet. In this final round Robert and Jo need your vote! Up against titles such as Stephen King’s Finders …read more!



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