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The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike Novel), Robert Galbraith adventure NPR • One of TimeWhen a troubled supermodel falls to her death from the balcony of her London home, it is assumed that she has committed suicide. However, her brother has his doubts and calls in private detective Cormoran Strike to investigate. Strike is a war veteran wounded both physically and psychologically and his private life is in disarray. The case gives him a financial lifeline, but it comes at a personal cost: the more he delves into the young model's world,