The Ink Black Heart

***NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES***<p></p><p></p>THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, JULY 2023<p></p><p></p>'A superlative piece of crime fiction' SUNDAY TIMES<p></p>'There can be no denying [Galbraith's] considerable talents as a crime writer' GUARDIAN<p></p>'Fans will be as entranced as ever' DAILY MAIL<p></p><p></p>When frantic, dishevelled Edie Ledwell appears in the office begging to speak to her, private detective Robin Ellacott doesn't know quite what to make of the situation. The co-creator of a popular cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, Edie is being persecuted by a mysterious online figure who goes by the pseudonym of Anomie. Edie is desperate to uncover Anomie's true identity.<p></p><p></p>Robin decides that the agency can't help with this - and thinks nothing more of it until a few days later, when she reads the shocking news that Edie has been tasered and then murdered in Highgate Cemetery, the location of The Ink Black Heart.<p></p><p></p>Robin and her business partner Cormoran Strike become drawn into the quest to uncover Anomie's true identity. But with a complex web of online aliases, business interests and family conflicts to navigate, Strike and Robin find themselves embroiled in a case that stretches their powers of deduction to the limits - and which threatens them in new and horrifying ways . . .<p></p><p></p>A gripping, fiendishly clever mystery, The Ink Black Heart is a true tour-de-force.