{"product_id":"slow-horses-pb","title":"Slow Horses (pb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSlough House is a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service who've screwed up: left a service file on a train, say, blown a surveillance, or become drunkenly unreliable. They're the service's poor relations - the slow horses - and most bitter among them is River Cartwright, whose days are spent transcribing mobile phone conversations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when a young man is abducted, and his kidnappers threaten to behead him live on the internet, River sees an opportunity to redeem himself. But is the victim who he first appears to be? And what's the kidnappers' connection with a disgraced journalist? As the clock ticks on the execution, River finds that everyone involved has their own agenda . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMick Herron is the author of the bestselling Slough House novels, which have won two CWA Daggers, been published in 20 languages, and are the basis of a major forthcoming TV series starring Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb. He is also the author of the Zoe Boehm series, and the standalone novels Reconstruction and This is What Happened. Mick was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, and now lives in Oxford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback \/ softback  B-format paperback  (Text)  336pp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eh196mm  x  w128mm  x s30mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baskerville","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67681456717974,"sku":"9781399803052","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4978\/0118\/files\/jacket-2026-11-13T142716-871.jpg?v=1794533339","url":"https:\/\/www.tawabooksandpost.co.nz\/products\/slow-horses-pb","provider":"Tawa Books \u0026 Post","version":"1.0","type":"link"}