Slough House (novel series)
 Cover of Slow Horses the first book in the series. | |
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| Author | Mick Herron |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Spy fiction |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House |
| Published | 1 June 2010 |
| No. of books | 8 |
Slough House is a series of spy novels by the British Author Mick Herron. He began writing the first volume, Slow Horses, in 2008, and published it in 2010.
The series follows River Cartwright and his coworkers, a group of humiliated MI5 agents, who have been relegated to pushing paper in a desk job. They serve under a crude aging Cold War era agent, Jackson Lamb, and will do anything to get back into the game.
Plot synopsis
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Publishing history
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Inspiration and writing
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Reception
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Derived works
[edit]TV series
[edit]Slow Horses is a British spy thriller television series based on the Slough House series of novels. The series premiered on Apple TV+ on 1 April 2022.[1] The second series, Dead Lions, premiered on 2 December 2022.[2] In June 2022, the series was renewed for a third and fourth series.[3] The third series premiered on 29 November 2023.[4] The fourth series is set to premiere on 4 September 2024.[5] In January 2024, it was renewed for a fifth series, which will be based on the fifth book in the series, London Rules.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Trailer for new Apple Original espionage drama "Slow Horses", starring Academy Award winner Gary Oldman, debuts ahead of global premiere on April 1, 2022". Apple.com. 2 March 2022. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
- ^ "Apple's hit espionage drama "Slow Horses" debuts season two trailer". Apple.com. 19 October 2022. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ Porter, Rick (1 June 2022). "'Slow Horses' Renewed Through Season 4 at Apple TV+". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ Morgan, Anna (7 November 2023). "'Apple's acclaimed espionage drama "Slow Horses," starring Academy Award winner Gary Oldman, unveils trailer for season three". Apple TV+. Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ Schwartz, Ryan (27 June 2024). "Slow Horses Gets Season 4 Premiere Date at Apple TV+ — See First Photos". TVLine. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Schwartz, Ryan (2 January 2024). "Slow Horses Renewed for Season 5 at Apple TV+; Season 4 Premiere Date TBA". TVLine. Retrieved 2 January 2024.