2013年与读者见面的犯罪小说《布谷鸟的呼唤》就曾被两家出版商拒绝过。
But believe it or not, two publishers rejected her crime novel The Cuckoo's Calling (2013).
近期的销售还不足以使《布谷鸟在呼唤》荣登英国官方（书籍排行榜）前50的榜首，而是位列第三。
The recent spike in sales were not enough to send The Cuckoo's Calling to the top spot in the official UK top 50, instead landing it in third place.
母亲相信那只木布谷鸟是父亲灵魂的传令官，是的每一钟点我都能听到它的啼叫，那从机械的喉咙发出来的响亮的呼唤，宛如睡梦者释放出来的气息。
She believes it herald of my father's spirit. Each hour I hear it crow, bright cry rising from its mechanical throat like the freed breath of sleepers.
母亲相信那只木布谷鸟是父亲灵魂的传令官，是的每一钟点我都能听到它的啼叫，那从机械的喉咙发出来的响亮的呼唤，宛如睡梦者释放出来的气息。
She believes it herald of my father's spirit. Each hour I hear it crow, bright cry rising from its mechanical throat like the freed breath of sleepers.
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