Winner, USC Libraries Scripter Award 2023.

Longlisted for Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award 2010.

Joint winner, Ellery Queen Readers Choice Award 2009.

It was announced in June 2022 that further seasons, adapting Real Tigers and Spook Street, had been greenlit. The second season, based on Dead Lions, was filmed back-to-back with the first and premiered on 2 December 2022. The Slough House series has been adapted for television under the name Slow Horses, starring Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb, with the first six-part season, based on the book Slow Horses, streamed on Apple TV+ from 1 April 2022. Includes all novellas in the Slough House series published as of 2022.

Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas (2022).

The collection also includes tales with Jackson Lamb of Slough House.

In story terms, Reconstruction is set before Slow Horses, whereas Nobody Walks comes after The List and before Spook Street.įeaturing five standalone crime fiction stories complemented by four mystery stories featuring Zoë Boehm and Joe Silvermann. The Drop (US title: The Marylebone Drop) (2018 novella)Īlthough not part of the Slough House series, Reconstruction and Nobody Walks use some of the same characters and provide some character backstory.Herron's short stories have been regularly published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and some are collected in the book, All the Livelong Day, published in 2013.īibliography Zoë Boehm series

Soho published the Slough House novels in the United States, and John Murray started republishing the series in the UK from 2015. Slow Horses was published by Constable in 2010, but the firm declined the opportunity to publish the next book in the series in the United Kingdom due to disappointing sales of its predecessor. Early volumes have also been adapted for television. As of December 2022, the series includes eight novels, plus several associated novellas, and events in related novels. Herron has stated that the lead character, Jackson Lamb, was influenced by Reginald Hill's Andy Dalziel. The second volume in this series, Dead Lions, published in 2013, won the Crime Writers' Association 2013 Gold Dagger award.

In 2010, he began a spy series titled Slough House, with first volume Slow Horses, featuring MI5 agents who have been exiled from the agency mainstream for various failures. It was the first volume in a four-book series about Zoë Boehm, an Oxford private detective. In 2003, he published his first novel, Down Cemetery Road. Location of the fictional Slough House (Aldersgate Street, London)

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