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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Read by Robert Glenister, produced by Tim Maby

JK Rowling's new Robert Galbraith novel The Silkworm – listen to the first chapter

The Silkworm is the second crime novel from JK Rowling writing as Robert Galbraith. The novel sees private detective Cormoran Strike take on the case of a missing novelist whose latest manuscript could make him a lot of enemies.

The reader is Robert Glenister, best known for his role in the BBC comedy thriller series Hustle.

The book and audiobook will be released on June 19.

• Pre-order the audiobook from Audible.co.uk at http://bit.ly/TheSilkworm_Ch1

• The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith is published by Sphere, an imprint of Little, Brown. Audio edition ℗ Hachette Audio 2014

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