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348 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616952259
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 07 May 2013
Description
London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. The "slow horses," as they’re called, have all disgraced themselves in some way to get relegated here. Maybe they messed up an op badly an...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,335 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
tense 68%
funny 53%
dark 29%
challenging 10%
emotional 6%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 43% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, ConfinementModerate
Alcoholism, Suicide, Police brutalityMinor
Body shaming, Ableism, Emotional abuse348 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616952259
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Soho Crime
Publication date: 07 May 2013
Description
London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. The "slow horses," as they’re called, have all disgraced themselves in some way to get relegated here. Maybe they messed up an op badly an...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,335 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
tense 68%
funny 53%
dark 29%
challenging 10%
emotional 6%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 43% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, ConfinementModerate
Alcoholism, Suicide, Police brutalityMinor
Body shaming, Ableism, Emotional abuse