Characters in The Hallmarked Man

Cormoran Strike

Investigating the intersection of London's antique trade, Freemasonry, and a disputed identity at the centre of a dismemberment case.

Also in The Cuckoo's Calling, The Silkworm, Career of Evil, Lethal White, Troubled Blood, The Ink Black Heart

Robin Ellacott

Strike's partner and co-investigator, whose role in the case and whose ongoing personal story continue to develop across this eighth instalment.

Also in The Cuckoo's Calling, The Silkworm, Career of Evil, Lethal White, Troubled Blood, The Ink Black Heart

Decima Mullins

The woman who hires Strike, convinced the unidentified body is her missing boyfriend rather than the convicted criminal the police believe it to be.