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This is a first edition, first printing copy of The Silkworm, the second book in the Cormoran Strike Series published by Sphere in 2014. The book is pristine, unread with a tight binding, the boards are square with sharp corners and without any flaws. Internally, the pages are bright and clean with no inscriptions, marks or foxing of any kind. �The dust jacket is in stunning pristine condition, unclipped, without fading and protected in mylar. The book has J.K. Rowling's hologram attached to the title page which is signed in thick black sharpie by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling). Adam Houston 'the Harry Potter Specialist' is the world's leading handwriting and signature expert for J.K. Rowling and it is his opinion that this is an authentic signature. This is an excellent copy in true collector's condition.

When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he’s gone off by himself for a few days—as he has done before—and she wants Strike to find him and bring him home. But as Strike investigates, it becomes clear that there is more to Quine’s disappearance than his wife realizes. The novelist has just completed a manuscript featuring poisonous pen-portraits of almost everyone he knows. If the novel were published, it would ruin lives—meaning there are a lot of people who might want him silenced. When Quine is found brutally murdered under bizarre circumstances, it becomes a race against time to understand the motivation of a ruthless killer, a killer unlike any Strike has encountered before...