Ed Stock answers “Can a first-time reader of the series get...”

Diane G. asked this question about London Rules (Slough House, #5):

Can a first-time reader of the series get into this book, or should one really begin with the first book?

Ed Stock There are plenty of book series where it doesn't really matter whether you've read all of the previous books to appreciate and enjoy one from later in…moreThere are plenty of book series where it doesn't really matter whether you've read all of the previous books to appreciate and enjoy one from later in the series. This series isn't one of those. The histories of the characters - and of Slough House itself - are only fully understood by taking the books in order, and in this case I consider that understanding essential.(less)

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