If you're looking for that delicious blend of mystery and personal drama, "Career of Evil" might just be your next favorite. Galbraith (a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling) crafts a story where the intrigue goes beyond the case itself, delving into the raw complexities of Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin Ellacott. Their growth, amidst the chilling darkness of a case involving a severed leg and deeply personal vendettas, will keep you turning pages into the night.

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• Audie Award for Mystery (2016)
• Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Mystery & Thriller (2015)
• Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2016)

Cormoran Strike is back, with his assistant Robin Ellacott, in a mystery based around soldiers returning from war.When a mysterious package is delivered to Robin Ellacott, she is horrified to discover that it contains a woman’s severed leg.Her boss, private detective Cormoran Strike, is less surprised but no less alarmed. There are four people from his past who he thinks could be responsible – and Strike knows that any one of them is capable of sustained and unspeakable brutality.With the police focusing on the one suspect Strike is increasingly sure is not the perpetrator, he and Robin take matters into their own hands, and delve into the dark and twisted worlds of the other three men. But as more horrendous acts occur, time is running out for the two of them…Career of Evil is the third in the series featuring private detective Cormoran Strike and his assistant Robin Ellacott. A mystery and also a story of a man and a woman at a crossroads in their personal and professional lives.

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