The Cuckoo's Calling
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The Cuckoo's Calling is a crime fiction novel, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, that introduces private detective Cormoran Strike as he investigates the suspicious death of a supermodel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cormoran Strike | 1 |
| The Cuckoo's Calling canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5110802 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cuckoo's Calling Context triple: [J. K. Rowling, notableWork, The Cuckoo's Calling]
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A.
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train is a psychological thriller film based on Paula Hawkins' bestselling novel, following an alcoholic divorcée who becomes entangled in a missing-person investigation.
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B.
The Keeper of Lost Causes
The Keeper of Lost Causes is a Danish crime thriller film (based on Jussi Adler-Olsen’s novel) that follows detective Carl Mørck as he investigates a cold missing-persons case with dark and unexpected twists.
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C.
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer is a 2010 political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski about a ghostwriter who uncovers dark secrets while working on the memoirs of a former British prime minister.
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D.
The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl is a television miniseries adaptation of John le Carré’s spy novel, featuring Florence Pugh as a young actress drawn into an intricate Israeli intelligence operation.
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E.
River Bourne
River Bourne is a small river in Dorset, England, that flows through and gives its name to the coastal town of Bournemouth.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cuckoo's Calling Target entity description: The Cuckoo's Calling is a crime fiction novel, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, that introduces private detective Cormoran Strike as he investigates the suspicious death of a supermodel.
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A.
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train is a psychological thriller film based on Paula Hawkins' bestselling novel, following an alcoholic divorcée who becomes entangled in a missing-person investigation.
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B.
The Keeper of Lost Causes
The Keeper of Lost Causes is a Danish crime thriller film (based on Jussi Adler-Olsen’s novel) that follows detective Carl Mørck as he investigates a cold missing-persons case with dark and unexpected twists.
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C.
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer is a 2010 political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski about a ghostwriter who uncovers dark secrets while working on the memoirs of a former British prime minister.
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D.
The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl is a television miniseries adaptation of John le Carré’s spy novel, featuring Florence Pugh as a young actress drawn into an intricate Israeli intelligence operation.
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E.
River Bourne
River Bourne is a small river in Dorset, England, that flows through and gives its name to the coastal town of Bournemouth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
detective novel ⓘ |
| adaptation | Strike (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorPseudonym | Robert Galbraith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Noma Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | hardcover ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Silkworm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | — ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
class differences in London
ⓘ
identity and self-perception ⓘ media intrusion into private lives ⓘ |
| isbn | 978-1-4087-0397-3 ⓘ |
| literaryAwardNomination | 2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Mystery/Thriller) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | realist ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Cormoran Strike
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robin Ellacott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being published under a pseudonym later revealed as J. K. Rowling
ⓘ
introducing the character Cormoran Strike ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | 449 ⓘ |
| plotFocus | investigation of a supermodel's suspicious death ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | private detective ⓘ |
| pseudonymRevealedDate | 2013-07 ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2013-04-18 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Mulholland Books
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sphere Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Cormoran Strike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| subject |
celebrity culture
ⓘ
fame ⓘ murder investigation ⓘ suicide and its investigation ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 21st century ⓘ |
| tvAdaptationFirstAirDate | 2017-08-27 ⓘ |
| tvAdaptationNetwork | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tvAdaptationTitle | Strike: The Cuckoo's Calling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victimCharacter | Lula Landry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Cuckoo's Calling Description of subject: The Cuckoo's Calling is a crime fiction novel, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, that introduces private detective Cormoran Strike as he investigates the suspicious death of a supermodel.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cormoran Strike