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312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781641292368
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 09 February 2021
Slough House by Mick Herron is a gripping and stimulating novel that will captivate readers who crave a fast-paced, espionage-filled thriller with a satirical edge, exploring the darker side of politics, power, and the secret world of spies, making it a perfect fit for fans of John le Carré and those who enjoy complex, morally nuanced stories that challenge the status quo.
Description
In his best and most ambitious novel yet, Mick Herron, "the le Carr of the future" (BBC), offers an unsparing look at the corrupt web of media, global finance, spycraft, and politics that power our modern world. At Slough House--MI5's London de...
Community Reviews Summary of 581 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
tense 67%
dark 60%
adventurous 59%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
challenging 9%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 31% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
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312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781641292368
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 09 February 2021
Slough House by Mick Herron is a gripping and stimulating novel that will captivate readers who crave a fast-paced, espionage-filled thriller with a satirical edge, exploring the darker side of politics, power, and the secret world of spies, making it a perfect fit for fans of John le Carré and those who enjoy complex, morally nuanced stories that challenge the status quo.
Description
In his best and most ambitious novel yet, Mick Herron, "the le Carr of the future" (BBC), offers an unsparing look at the corrupt web of media, global finance, spycraft, and politics that power our modern world. At Slough House--MI5's London de...
Community Reviews Summary of 581 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
tense 67%
dark 60%
adventurous 59%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
challenging 9%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 31% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.