We're back this week for another episode, this time covering chapters 5-8 of part 2 of The Cuckoo's Calling. In this episode, we see the beginnings of Robin taking on a more long-term role at the agency, the interviews with Derrick Wilson and Kieran Kolovas-Jones, and an introduction to Lucy and her...less endearing qualities.

Links mentioned:

https://twitter.com/editorarocco/status/1492485743947792386?s=20&t=380K1FH3Jr0P5hhcnAGxPQ

https://twitter.com/SyrusLoweDown/status/1490821956626788352?s=20&t=xE6Ueg4eGDqShphw00YEBg

https://twitter.com/bbcpress/status/1490657098241302531?s=20&t=xE6Ueg4eGDqShphw00YEBg

https://twitter.com/TottenhamStrike/status/1490719459329421318?s=20&t=xE6Ueg4eGDqShphw00YEBg

https://twitter.com/WGMAtlantic/status/1489282059826876416?s=20&t=xE6Ueg4eGDqShphw00YEBg

http://strikefans.com/aldershot/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whoZdnCmDBc

https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/1475979882354163717?s=20&t=xE6Ueg4eGDqShphw00YEBg

We're back this week with a new episode, this time covering chapters 1-4 of Part 2 of The Cuckoo's Calling. In this episode, we review the media coverage of Lula's death, see the area around Kentigern Gardens for the first time, and talk a lot about how awful Matthew is.

Links mentioned:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dana_Gibson

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmeline_Pankhurst

http://strikefans.com/rutland-gate-kentigern-gardens/

We're back this week for a new episode, this time covering chapters 4 through 7 of part 1 of The Cuckoo's Calling. In this episode, among other things, we explain the joke that embarrasses Strike and Robin, contemplate Charlotte's appetite for revenge, and see the beginnings of the Lula Landry investigation take shape.

Links referenced:

www.twitter.com/thesefilespod

https://robert-galbraith.com/coaching-cormoran-strike-from-page-to-screen/

We're back this week for a brand new season of The Strike and Ellacott Files, starting our reread of The Cuckoo's Calling!

In this episode, we'll be covering prologue and chapters 1-3 of part 1. We meet our heroes for the first time, get introduced to the case that frames the novel, and spend most of the episode laughing about the sheer dramatic irony of it all.

Our next episode will cover chapters 4-7 from part 1.

Links referenced:

https://owlcation.com/humanities/Analysis-of-a-Poem-About-Untimely-Death-The-Dirge-by-Christina-Rossetti

https://t.co/Jv1wvRadVw (the Rowling Library article referencing the real life Lula Landry case)

https://www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/Minor_Gods/Anteros/anteros.html

https://www.biography.com/musician/ludwig-van-beethoven

https://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Strike#:~:text=Last%20name%3A%20Strike&text=This%20unusual%20and%20very%20interesting,grain%20and%20removing%20any%20excess

We're back this week for a new episode, this time compiling all of the bloopers from this season of The Strike & Ellacott Files!

Thank you for all of your support, and we can't wait to get started in January with our reread of The Cuckoo's Calling.

www.twitter.com/thesefilespod

We're back this week for a new episode, this time covering our own as well as our favorite listener predictions for the next Strike novel, The Ink Black Heart! In this episode, we discuss ring theory (as done by John Granger), as well as many other popular theories concerning Rokeby, upcoming romance, and much more... A bloopers episode for this season is to follow.

Links:

https://www.hogwartsprofessor.com/lethal-white-the-ring-structure/

https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300117622/thinking-circles

https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/john-granger/harry-potter-as-ring-composition-and-ring-cycle/paperback/product-14n9k2dz.html?page=1&pageSize=4

https://www.hogwartsprofessor.com/is-strike6s-title-the-ink-black-heart/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/katherine-knight

www.twitter.com/thesefilespod

We're back this week for an episode covering the another set of chapters you all have been waiting for...the final chapters of Troubled Blood, 72 and 73. We're also joined by our lovely friend Clara of the Denmark Street Deep Dive podcast as we discuss the implications of the discussion of perfume in Liberty, the meaning behind the Anna Karenina reference in the closing lines, as well as much, much more!

Following this episode, we will have a book 6 predictions episode where we will read and discuss some of our favorite theories for the next Strike book, as well as a blooper episode containing outtakes that didn't make the final cut of this season's episodes, all released on our normal schedule. We will then begin our reread of The Cuckoo's Calling in January.

Thank you so much to all of our listeners for supporting us!

Links:

www.twitter.com/thesefilespod

www.twitter.com/clarastrike

We're back this week, covering the exciting killer reveal in chapters 69 through 71 of Troubled Blood. In this episode, our heroes' year-long investigation comes to a close, with Robin and Barclay honing in on Margot's body, and Strike confronting Margot's killer. Comes complete with a theme song for Barclay and Robin's grave-digging adventures!

Links: 

www.twitter.com/thesefilespod 

https://www.eso.org/public/usa/images/eso1428b/

We're back this week for a new episode, this time covering chapters 66 through 68 of Troubled Blood. In this episode, we finally hear Gloria Conti's story, figure out some more important clues, and watch in awe as Strike outwits Dennis Creed.

We're back this week, this time covering chapters 63 through 65 of Troubled Blood. In this episode, we see the introduction of The Blue Dress, Robin and Strike's road trip to Skegness to interview Douthewaite, and an intriguing theory from Lindsay regarding the swans that make an appearance!