A brilliant debut mystery in a classic vein: Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel's suicide. After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to one client, and creditors are calling. He has also just broken up with his longtime girlfriend and is living in his office.
Then John Bristow walks through his door with an amazing story: His sister, thelegendary supermodel Lula Landry, known to her friends as the Cuckoo, famously fell to her death a few months earlier. The police ruled it a suicide, but John refuses to believe that. The case plunges Strike into the world of multimillionaire beauties, rock-star boyfriends, and desperate designers, and it introduces him to every variety of pleasure, enticement, seduction, and delusion known to man.
You may think you know detectives, but you've never met one quite like Strike. You may think you know about the wealthy and famous, but you've never seen them under an investigation like this.
Robert Galbraith is a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series and The Casual Vacancy.
罗琳化名成罗伯特的新名写就了这本《布谷鸟的呼唤》,其实她的意图有两个,一个是试图证明自己小说的成熟,而不是光靠哈利波特的盛名,但是第一个意图失败了,因为化名之后的书之卖出四百多本,于是揭秘是罗琳的新作,理所当然地便成为了榜首之书,这个事实暗讽了作家新人的难...
评分《布谷鸟的呼唤》可以说是J.K.罗琳的回归之作了,还是那种《哈利·波特》的笔锋,很是喜欢。主人公斯特莱克很讨喜,不是一个高大上的完人,但绝对有足够吸引人的张力,成熟、稳重、机敏、强壮,最重要的是永远不会被生活打倒。而且,在全书中不仅继续留存着罗琳优雅的描写手法...
评分街上嗡嗡的私语就像一群飞舞的苍蝇。那些拍照片的站在警察设置的围栏后面,端着长焦的相机,嘴里呼出一道向上的白气。雪花悠悠地落在帽子和肩膀上;指套里的手指忙不迭地擦干净镜片。无聊的围观者为打发时间一次次掀起路中间那个帆布帐幔发出无意的咔擦声,后面就是通往那座高...
评分街上嗡嗡的私语就像一群飞舞的苍蝇。那些拍照片的站在警察设置的围栏后面,端着长焦的相机,嘴里呼出一道向上的白气。雪花悠悠地落在帽子和肩膀上;指套里的手指忙不迭地擦干净镜片。无聊的围观者为打发时间一次次掀起路中间那个帆布帐幔发出无意的咔擦声,后面就是通往那座高...
这本书实在太长了,借了两次才听完,有声书演绎不错,不过建议1.5倍速。细节还蛮有意思的,但是若当侦探小说来听会急死的,推理也不太行,只能当作drama。很想知道这系列几本书之间有关系吗,没有的话据说第四本比较好看想看那本了。
评分是一个很好的悬疑故事,人物刻画尤其精彩细腻,作者对于凶手意外性的设计颇为用心,归根结底这是一部冷硬派侦探从谎言中提取真相的破案小说而不是着重于诡计和逻辑纯粹的本格推理。虽然连篇累牍的场景描写常常让我失去耐心地跳过,JK Rowling的侦探处女秀仍然是相当愉快的阅读体验,Strike and Robin这对组合的下一个adventure也很让人期待。书名的寓意深刻,读完才懂。
评分great description in portraying the contacts and feelings among the characters but insufficient clues in revealing a detective story.
评分故事讲得蛮好的~应该给四星, 因为最后的诗,多给一颗星~
评分反正就是什么巧事都凑一块儿就对了~
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