Spook Street by Mick Herron

Spook Street

Slough House #4

Mick Herron

406 pages first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller dark funny tense medium-paced
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Large Print EditionWhat happens when an old spook loses his mind? Does the Service have a retirement home for those who know too many secrets but don’t remember they’re secret? Or does someone take care of the senile spy for good? These are the qu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 866 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
tense 69%
adventurous 67%
dark 61%
funny 61%
emotional 23%
challenging 14%
sad 11%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 33%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 35% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.23

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