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Spook Street follows David Cartwright, a Cold War‑era MI5 operative who is losing his mind, and his son River Cartwright as they confront the fallout of David’s erratic behavior. When a bomb detonates during a flash mob—killing forty civilians in a busy shopping centre—the agents of the Slough House are pressed to uncover the perpetrator before the crisis spirals further.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Thriller/Political Thriller
Authors: Mick Herron
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