This study guide consists of approximately 48 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the cuckoo s calling. Cormoran strike and his secretary robin ellacott investigate the sudden death of a supermodel who committed suicide. The cuckoos calling is the first of the bbc tv series, containing three hourlong episodes. John bristow, sister lula landry, an internationally famous model, has fallen to her death. Theres a new detective on the block, and his name is cormoran strike. A comparative assessment of the difficulty of authorship attribution.
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