{"product_id":"9781399803052","title":"Slow Horses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Horses\u003c\/strong\u003e by Mick Herron is a masterful blend of crime and espionage, set against the backdrop of a contemporary London rife with political intrigue and personal betrayal. The narrative revolves around a group of disgraced intelligence agents, known as the \"slow horses,\" who have been relegated to a department where their talents are squandered. Yet, beneath their seemingly mundane assignments lies a thrilling plot that unfolds with unexpected twists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the novel is Jackson Lamb, a cantankerous and unorthodox leader whose methods defy convention. When a botched operation leads to a kidnapping by extremists, the slow horses find themselves thrust into a perilous situation where they must confront not only the enemy but also their own demons. As the story progresses, Herron deftly weaves together threads of loyalty, redemption, and the moral complexities of espionage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerron’s sharp wit and keen observations shine through his writing, making for a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. The characters are richly developed, each grappling with their own failures and aspirations, which adds depth to the plot. The interplay of humour and suspense creates a unique reading experience that keeps audiences on their toes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of John le Carré and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders who appreciate character-driven stories with intricate plots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThose intrigued by the darker, more human side of spy fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A captivating blend of humour and tension, Slow Horses is a testament to Herron's prowess in weaving a modern spy thriller.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"John Murray Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56249712673100,"sku":"9781399803052","price":145.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781399803052_65694fc0-6976-4366-a2b6-1784e5c354e1.webp?v=1765850470","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-se\/products\/9781399803052","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}