Lethal White is J. K. Rowling’s 2018 crime novel featuring Cormoran Strike.
Published under the name Robert Galbraith, Lethal White is the fourth novel in the Cormoran Strike series. The story follows Strike and Robin Ellacott as they investigate a case connected with a troubled young man, a political family, and events at a country estate. The title refers to a distinctive image associated with the mystery.
The book followed The Cuckoo’s Calling, The Silkworm, and Career of Evil. Later entries include Troubled Blood, The Ink Black Heart, and The Running Grave. Rowling’s authorship of the series became public in 2013, but the novels continue to be marketed under the Galbraith pseudonym.