Dead Lions |
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Author:
| Herron, Mick |
ISBN: | 978-1-4736-2193-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton
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Imprint: | John Murray |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award A BBC Front Row best crime novel of the year A Times crime and thriller book of the year
'The finest new crime series this Millennium' Mail on Sunday
London's Slough House is where washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. But now the 'slow horses' have a chance at redemption.
An old Cold War-era spy is found dead on a bus outside...
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Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award
A BBC Front Row best crime novel of the year
A Times crime and thriller book of the year
'The finest new crime series this Millennium' Mail on Sunday
London's Slough House is where washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. But now the 'slow horses' have a chance at redemption.
An old Cold War-era spy is found dead on a bus outside Oxford, far from his usual haunts. As the agents dig into their fallen comrade's circumstances, they uncover a shadowy tangle of ancient secrets that seems to lead back to a man named Alexander Popov, and a decades-old conspiracy with a brand-new target: London's newest, tallest skyscraper . . .