Slough House It couldn't be simpler to

It couldn't be simpler to donate a book to John Hampden School

disappointed in love and – on the brink of forty – living a limited existence with her truculent mother

attentive to the textures of daily life

the world's an uncomfortable place for those deemed surplus to requirements

Slough House It couldn't be simpler toMick Herron 'Kill us? They've never needed to kill us,' said Lamb. 'I mean, look at us. What would be the point?' A year after a calamitous blunder by the Russian secret service left a British citizen dead from novichok poisoning, Diana Taverner is on the warpath. What seems a gutless response from the government has pushed the Service's First Desk into mounting her own counter offensive but she's had to make a deal with the devil first. And given