Slow Horses: Slough House Thriller 1 by Mick Herron

Slow Horses: Slough House Thriller 1 by Mick Herron*Now a major TV series starring Gary Oldman*'To have been lucky enough to play Smiley in one's career; and now go and play Jackson Lamb in Mick Herron's novels the heir, in a way, to le Carre is a terrific thing' Gary OldmanSlough House is the outpost where disgraced spies are banished to see out the rest of their derailed careers. Known as the 'slow horses' these misfits have committed crimes of drugs and drunkenness, lechery and failure, politics

and Steven Lindsay Ross

but Max stands in their way

unique and modern novel

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825 entries had been crowdsourced from a surprising and diverse group of people

professor of anthropology at the University of Sydney

With over 300 stickers of tigers

I lace up the boot on my right foot

and the missionaries

so is a prisoner named Lane Holland

Prime Minister's Award for Non-fiction 2021

and great heart