Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)

by Mick Herron

mouth shut. There were some who thought this meant he valued their

Book was fine, but at times slipped into that spy jargon that everyone thinks everyone knows, but doesn't. So at times the reader was passing through pages that made no sense or an inside the spy world joke. The characters were a little underdeveloped, but I suppose if the reader read the following novels that would be fleshed out a little more. Which is why I read thicker novels for a more complete contained storyline. Only real gripe is once the story really got going, it all wrapped up within a few chapters and left you feeling was this on a word limit or just made the publishing deadline.