Slough House Av Mick Herron

<p><u><b>*Discover <i>The Secret Hours</i>, the gripping new thriller from Mick Herron and an unmissable read for Slough House fans*</b></u><br><u><br><b>*Now a major TV series starring Gary Oldman*</b></u><br><br><b>*THE INSTANT <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i> BESTSELLER*</b><br><b>**<i>THE TIMES </i>THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR**</b><br><b>***WINNER OF THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2022***</b><br><br><b>''A gripping thriller'' Ian Rankin</b><br><br>Slough House - the crumbling office building to which failed spies, the ''slow horses'', are banished - has been wiped from secret service records.<br><br>Reeling from recent losses in their ranks, the slow horses are worried they''ve been pushed further into the cold, and fatal accidents keep happening.<br><br>With a new populist movement taking a grip on London''s streets, the aftermath of a blunder by the Russian secret service that left a British citizen dead, and the old order ensuring that everything''s for sale to the highest