Adaptation of the second installment in the Strike series by J.K. Rowling, writing as Robert Galbraith. In the two-part detective drama, injured war veteran turned private detective Cormoran Strike (Tom Burke) is approached by Leonora Quine (Monica Dolan) with a plea to locate her husband, the notorious writer Owen Quine (Jeremy Swift), who has disappeared without a trace. With his trusted assistant Robin Ellacott (Holliday Grainger), Strike discovers a web of intrigue in the literary world.