Dead Lions by Mick Herron

Dead Lions

Slough House #2

Mick Herron

336 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
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London's Slough House is where disgraced MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their washed-up careers. Maybe they messed up an op badly and can't be trusted anymore. Maybe they got in the way of an ambitious colleague and had the rug yanked o...

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Community Reviews

3.98
based on 2,976 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 75%

adventurous: 74%

tense: 69%

funny: 54%

dark: 30%

challenging: 7%

emotional: 5%

lighthearted: 5%

sad: 3%

informative: 2%

reflective: 2%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
2% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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