And you thought you understood baseball.(Throwback: A Big-League Catcher Tells How the Game Is Really Played)

[...]in the second book in her crime fiction series, again featuring private eye Cormoran Strike, Rowling (or rather, Galbraith) reinforces herself as a mystery writer, crafting a mature, gripping thriller that also entertains. Since their success in cracking the case of a high-profile supermodel's suicide in The Cuckoo's Calling, Strike, a lumbering ex-military detective who lost a leg in Afghanistan, and his determined assistant, Robin Ellacott, have seen a boom in business.