Legendary ‘supergroupie’ Leda Strike was Cormoran Strike’s mother. Born in St Mawes, a place she found suffocating, she briefly married a fairground worker called Strike at eighteen, leaving him again after a fortnight.

2021年3月12日 · The idea of Leda as an accidental fixer kept on a leash by various mobsters provides an interesting perspective on Strike’s own observations of his mother’s behavior. He sees her as an inconstant, much loved presence, someone at the mercy of her own addictive personality, and unable to get herself under control.

2021年3月10日 · Leda Strike. As a mother, Leda wasn’t typical, and in fact she wasn’t always present at all. Strike and his sister Lucy are both the offspring of famous rock stars – not the same one, and not the only ones Leda seduced in the course of her short life. But does Strike blame his bohemian, fly-by-night mother for his own issues?

In 2010, Cormoran Blue Strike (b. 23 Nov. 1974)—private detective, ex–Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch investigator and the illegitimate son of famous rock star Jonny Rokeby (the result of an affair with a notorious groupie, Leda Strike)—is broke, and his birth father's business agent is calling in the loan that he gave ...

2021年2月27日 · What if Leda lived with squatters not because she liked them – but because they were easy victims? Abusive and abused, living in violence, whose deaths would likely go uninvestigated and regretted by no one?

2022年5月15日 · Leda Strike was a goddess to Shanker, the divine mother. “He had worshipped her in the way that only a broken boy clinging to the memory of a loving mother could…. Shanker talked to Leda as he could talk to no other human being and was perhaps the only person who could see no flaw in her.” She could ask him to do anything for any reason ...

Leda Strike wasn't perfect, and she certainly wasn't the best mother, but she was a free-spirit and a kind woman who loved her kids. And if Strike recognises he's who he is in reaction to her chaotic upbringing, he's also who he is thanks to her.

Leda Strike was called a "supergroupie" in the press and had three children: Cormoran Strike, Lucy Fantoni, and Switch Whittiker. She lived a loose bohemian lifestyle and based her choices mainly on her emotional readings of tarot and astrology or …

2023年10月2日 · Leda's murder is one of the longest unsolved mysteries in the books. Rowling has confirmed that Leda was murdered, but that murder never came to trial - https://www.hogwartsprofessor.com/guest-post-galbraith-says-leda-strikes-death-was-murder-rather-than-suicide/

2022年4月1日 · Leda Strike does not exist. I mean, I know she's a fictional character. What I'm saying is that, when Strike finally looks into his mother's life and death, I think he will literally find out that the name Leda Strike--or Leda Nancarrow or Leda Whittaker--does not appear on any official documentation. And this could have ramifications.