The Cuckoo's Calling, penned by Robert Galbraith (pseudonym of J.K. Rowling), introduces private detective Cormoran Strike. When a supermodel's apparent suicide is deemed suspicious, Strike is hired to investigate. As he delves into the glamorous and treacherous world of fashion, he uncovers a web of lies, jealousy, and betrayal. This book is a compelling crime mystery with well-developed characters and a captivating plot.