It is bliss to be back with the Slow Horses
5 stars Why must life conspire to throw so many obstacles blocking my reading path since being, kindly, granted the ARC of Clown Town?!? I was up 'til 2am having reached a crucial plot point and needed to carry on until I knew what happened after. Well, I didn’t make it and started my day with 15% left to read. Every person in my village has popped ‘round for a chat just as I sat down to finish it! Well, now I have finished and I feel bereft at its close. Clown Town was superlative, as ever, but it took some time to reacquaint myself with this amazing world. I loved the Secret Hours, and the time spent in the Cold War with Jackson and Molly makes me want more, but it feels an age since we last visited with our beloved, downtrodden Slow Horses. Quite a lot left hanging. In Mick Herron’s wisdom, we were granted a gentle start to reaffirm our friendship with each Slow Horse. Time well spent even if Jackson didn’t give us much at the beginning. I would expect nothing less, from him. T...
