Spook Street : The bestselling thrillers that inspired the hit Apple TV+ show Slow Horses (Slough House Thriller 4)

Author: Herron, Mick

Crime & mystery

Published on 3 March 2022 by John Murray Press (Baskerville) in the United Kingdom as part of the Slough House Thriller series.

Paperback | 352 pages
198 x 129 x 21 | 282g

*Now an award-winning Apple TV+ series starring Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Jack Lowden*A terrific spy novel Ian RankinA modern masterpiece Irish Times****Twenty years retired from the Intelligence Service, David Cartwright still knows where all the bones are buried. But when he forgets that secrets are supposed to stay hidden, theres suddenly a target on his back.

The Old Bastard raised his grandson to be a hero, not a slow horse. Now, far from joining the myths and legends of Spook Street, River Cartwright is part of Jackson Lambs team of pen-pushing no-hopers at Slough House. Which doesnt mean he wont ditch everything and go rogue when his grandfather comes under threat.

Lamb worked with Cartwright back in the day, and knows better than most that this is no innocent old man. So when a panic button raises the alarm at Intelligence Service HQ, its Lamb whos called on to identify the body. And its Lamb wholl do whatevers necessary to protect an agent in peril.

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