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J.K. Rowling is revealed as the author of "The Cuckoo's Calling"

Name: J.K. Rowling is revealed as the author of "The Cuckoo's Calling"
Uploaded: 2013-07-15T09:40:24-0400
Duration: 2 min
Description: The famous author of the Harry Potter series penned a detective novel under a different name, but her anonymity was short-lived. After two literary sleuths at the London Times discovered Rowling wrote the book, it rose to number 1 on Amazon's best sellers list. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from London.

The famous author of the Harry Potter series penned a detective novel under a different name, but her anonymity was short-lived. After two literary sleuths at the London Times discovered Rowling wrote the book, it rose to number 1 on Amazon's best sellers list. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from London.