Career of Evil
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Career of Evil is a crime novel in the Cormoran Strike detective series, published under J. K. Rowling’s pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Career of Evil canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5110804 — 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: Career of Evil Context triple: [J. K. Rowling, notableWork, Career of Evil]
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A.
The Mind of Evil
The Mind of Evil is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor confronting a sinister mind-altering machine inside a high-security prison amid a plot involving the Master.
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B.
Force of Evil
Force of Evil is a 1948 American film noir crime drama, directed by Abraham Polonsky and starring John Garfield, that explores corruption and moral conflict within New York’s numbers racket.
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C.
The Capital Punisher
The Capital Punisher is the nickname of Frank Howard, a towering power-hitting Major League Baseball slugger best known for his time with the Washington Senators in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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D.
Lustmord
Lustmord is a text-based artwork by Jenny Holzer that confronts the brutality and trauma of wartime sexual violence through stark, unsettling language.
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E.
The Child Killer
The Child Killer is the nickname of Scottish serial murderer Robert Black, notorious for abducting, sexually assaulting, and killing young girls across the UK during the 1970s and 1980s.
- 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: Career of Evil Target entity description: Career of Evil is a crime novel in the Cormoran Strike detective series, published under J. K. Rowling’s pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
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A.
The Mind of Evil
The Mind of Evil is a 1971 Doctor Who serial featuring the Third Doctor confronting a sinister mind-altering machine inside a high-security prison amid a plot involving the Master.
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B.
Force of Evil
Force of Evil is a 1948 American film noir crime drama, directed by Abraham Polonsky and starring John Garfield, that explores corruption and moral conflict within New York’s numbers racket.
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C.
The Capital Punisher
The Capital Punisher is the nickname of Frank Howard, a towering power-hitting Major League Baseball slugger best known for his time with the Washington Senators in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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D.
Lustmord
Lustmord is a text-based artwork by Jenny Holzer that confronts the brutality and trauma of wartime sexual violence through stark, unsettling language.
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E.
The Child Killer
The Child Killer is the nickname of Scottish serial murderer Robert Black, notorious for abducting, sexually assaulting, and killing young girls across the UK during the 1970s and 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
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mystery novel ⓘ |
| author | Robert Galbraith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorPseudonymOf | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
past trauma
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serial crime investigation ⓘ trust and partnership ⓘ violence against women ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Noma Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Donald Laing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeff Whittaker NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Cunliffe NERFINISHED ⓘ Noel Brockbank NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Lethal White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780751562279 ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
audiobook
ⓘ
ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 512 ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | private detective ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
police procedural elements
ⓘ
psychological crime fiction ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| hasWorkInSeriesPosition | third Cormoran Strike novel ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Blue Öyster Cult song lyrics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Cormoran Strike
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robin Ellacott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Career of Evil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Cormoran Strike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Silkworm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2015-10-20 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Mulholland Books
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sphere Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesCreator | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
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surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | "Career of Evil" by Blue Öyster Cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Career of Evil Description of subject: Career of Evil is a crime novel in the Cormoran Strike detective series, published under J. K. Rowling’s pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.