J.K. Rowling’s Secret Novel, ‘The Cuckoo’s Calling,’ is Revealed
Author J.K. Rowling poses for a portrait while publicizing her adult fiction book “The Casual Vacancy” at Lincoln Center in New York October 16, 2012. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES – Tags: ENTERTAINMENT PROFILE SOCIETY MEDIA PORTRAIT) – RTR398FL
J.K. Rowling has written a crime novel under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
It was Britain’s Sunday Times that first broke the story over the weekend.
Rowling’s book, “The Cuckoo’s Calling,” is about a war veteran who becomes a private investigator.
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Jonathan Freedland, Guardian columnist, who writes thrillers under the name ‘Sam Bourne.’
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