Strike and Robin return – but JK Rowling really needs an editor

• For a decade now, J K Rowling has steadfastly refused to allow the mutual passion between her fictional detectives Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott to be consummated, even though the blazing chemistry evident from the opening pages of her first pseudonymous “Robert Galbraith” novel, The Cuckoo’s Calling (2013), has deepened into unspoken love on both sides.