Dead Lions: Slough House Thriller 2

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Dander’s character arc, for example, can only really be seen through the prism of her developing friendship with Longridge. English crime author Mick Herron didn’t begin his writing career with the Slough House series, but there’s no doubt these novels represent his most successful work. Although not part of the Slough House series, Reconstruction, Nobody Walks and The Secret Hours use some of the same characters and provide some character backstory. He is due to be accompanied by Nick Duffy, leader of "The Dogs", for added security, but demands Taverner join him instead. Paul Hilton as Robert Hobden, a disgraced and struggling journalist with ties to extremist far-right groups.

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Regent’s Park has lost three cold bodies – identities or legends in the trade – worked up by the civil service from birth to provide rock-solid cover cover for a Joe in the field. in " The BookBrowse Review" - BookBrowse's membership magazine, and in our weekly " Publishing This Week" newsletter.He imagines a cat entering Slough House from Aldersgate Street and moving from room to room up the building. Slough House is a dumping ground for British intelligence agents who have screwed up a case in any number of ways. British-Pakistani student Hassan Ahmed is kidnapped by the far-right group Sons of Albion, who announce they will behead him on livestream at sunrise the following day. He’s overweight, frequently drunk and appears dishevelled, but many enemies make the mistake of underestimating him.

Dead Lions By Mick Herron | Used | 9781399805438 | World of Books Dead Lions By Mick Herron | Used | 9781399805438 | World of Books

Herron won the prestigious CWA Gold Dagger for this novel, though for my money his debut is a better book. Slow Horses is a spy thriller television series based on the Slough House series of novels by Mick Herron. The cast was rounded out in December 2020 with the additions of Olivia Cooke, Jonathan Pryce, Kristin Scott Thomas and Jack Lowden. Dickie Bow might have tailed his last target, but Lamb and his crew of no-hopers are about to go live. Phil Davis as Richard Bough, aka Dickie Bow, a former MI5 officer, who is disgraced and long since retired.Jackson Lamb presides over them as an unlikeable, repellent, corpulent and flatulent toad – and he has not improved since the first novel. Steven Waddington as Jed Moody (series 1), an ex-member of "The Dogs", an MI5 internal affairs and tactical unit. And most of them would do anything to get there - even if it means having to collaborate with one another.