Joe Country

About “Joe Country”

If Spook Street is where spies live, Joe Country is where they go to die. In Slough House, the London outpost for disgraced spies in MI5, tensions run high as old wounds resurface. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is dealing with the remnants of a lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose past has made him an outcast, is determined to uncover who ruined his career, no matter the cost. Meanwhile, in Regent's Park, Diana Taverner faces challenges in her role as First Desk. She must navigate difficult choices to reform the Service. In Slough House, Jackson Lamb tries to avoid conflict, but when the man responsible for past betrayals finally reveals himself, Lamb sends the slow horses on a mission to settle the score.