Robert Galbraith J K Rowling
Biography
Robert Galbraith, known in the literary world as J.K. Rowling, is a British author best known for her Cormoran Strike detective series. Prior to adopting the Galbraith pseudonym, Rowling rose to fame for her wildly successful Harry Potter series, which has sold over 500 million copies worldwide and been adapted into a successful film franchise. Rowling's decision to write under a pseudonym was born out of a desire to explore a new genre and be judged solely on the merits of her writing. The Cormoran Strike series follows the adventures of private investigator Cormoran Strike and his assistant Robin Ellacott as they solve complex and thrilling mysteries in contemporary London. With a keen eye for detail, sharp wit, and intricate plotting, Galbraith's novels have garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. Beyond her writing career, Rowling is a passionate advocate for various charitable causes, including supporting vulnerable children and promoting literacy. As one of the most successful authors of our time, Robert Galbraith continues to captivate readers with her compelling storytelling and memorable characters.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- The Cuckoo's Calling
- The Silkworm
- Career of Evil
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Lethal White
- Troubled Blood
- The Ink Black Heart
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling)'s books
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Robert Galbraith?
Robert Galbraith is a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling, the renowned author of the Harry Potter series.
What is the Cormoran Strike series about?
The Cormoran Strike series follows private investigator Cormoran Strike and his assistant Robin Ellacott as they solve complex murder cases in London.
How many books are in the Cormoran Strike series?
As of now, there are five books in the series: 'The Cuckoo's Calling', 'The Silkworm', 'Career of Evil', 'Lethal White', and 'Troubled Blood'.
Are there plans for more books in the Cormoran Strike series?
Yes, J.K. Rowling has hinted that there will be more books in the Cormoran Strike series in the future.
Are the Cormoran Strike books similar in style to the Harry Potter books?
No, the Cormoran Strike series is a departure from the fantasy genre of the Harry Potter books and is focused on crime fiction.