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In this episode we discuss Mick Herron’s second novel in the Oxford series, The Last Voice You Hear, with prolific author, Antony Johnston. We start with some spoiler free discussion of the book before getting into the novel’s take on city life, Herron’s fake outs and the Goldilocks dilemma for mysteries – how many villains is just right?

Plus serial killers, subway creepers and Chekhov’s Ostrich!?!

All that and more in this episode!

Antony Johnston’s Website – https://antonyjohnston.com/

Antony’s newsletter – https://ajwriter.substack.com/

Antony’s Dog Sitter Detective series – https://dogsitterdetective.com/

Antony’s book Can You Solve the Murder? – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/776484/can-you-solve-the-murder-by-antony-johnston/

My conversation with Antony for the Spybrary Podcast – https://spybrary.com/spy-graphic-novelist-antony-johnston-chats-with-jeff-quest-112/

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Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to either TinyURL.com/giveTE for a monetary donation or TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. I’ll have more ways to donate soon, so watch the feed.

In this episode we discuss Mick Herron’s Slough House adjacent novel, Nobody Walks, with writer Frank Sennett. We start with some spoiler free discussion of the book before getting into the novel’s plot twists, character development, and highlighting the book’s hard boiled edge.

Plus we talk the Parker novels, and some of our favorite reads from the year.

All that and more in this episode!

Books we recommended –

Adrian McKinty’s Sean Duffy novels – https://officialadrianmckinty.com/

Donald Westlake’s Parker novels – https://www.donaldwestlake.com/parker

Donald Westlake’s Dortmunder novels – https://www.donaldwestlake.com/dortmunder

Dave Hutchinson’s Fractured Europe series first book Autumn in Europe – https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Europe-in-Autumn/Dave-Hutchinson/The-Fractured-Europe-Sequence/9781781087817

Charlie Huston‘s Catchpenny – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725748/catchpenny-by-charlie-huston/

Ross Thomas’ novels – https://crimereads.com/ross-thomas-a-crime-readers-guide-to-the-classics/

Frank’s site – http://franksennett.com/

Frank’s book Shadow State – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/717325/shadow-state-by-frank-sennett/

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to either TinyURL.com/giveTE for a monetary donation or TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. I’ll have more ways to donate soon, so watch the feed.

In this episode we discuss Mick Herron’s first novel in the Oxford series, Down Cemetery Road, with bestselling author, podcaster and Booklist’s former executive editor, Keir Graff. We start with some spoiler free discussion of the book before getting into the novel’s plot twists, character development, and highlighting the book’s roots in both espionage and domestic drama.

Plus, terrible dinner parties! Bad marriages! And are Brits more forthright than Yanks?

We also talk about the novel’s adaptation into an Apple TV miniseries.

All that and more in this episode!

Keir Graff’s Website – https://keirgraff.com/

Sign up for Keir’s newsletter – https://keirgraff.com/newsletter/

The Filmographer’s Podcast – https://filmographerspodcast.com/

Keir on the Fine Arts Building – https://www.newcity.com/2023/10/30/enduring-art-after-125-years-the-fine-arts-building-is-defiantly-unmodernized-and-ready-for-its-next-act/

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to TinyURL.com/giveTE to make a monetary donation to the Literally Healing program or go to TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. That’s so much for your support.

In this episode I am pleased to welcome Meredith and Duane Swierczynski to the show to talk about the Evelyn Swierczynski Foundation. We learn about the Literally Healing program at CHLA, more about Evie, and various ways to give.

Thanks so much to everyone who has already donated. I’ve heard from some of you and it means so much to see the generosity of this community.

Go to TinyURL.com/giveTE to make a monetary donation to the Literally Healing program or go to TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. That’s so much for your support.

Find the foundation here – https://www.teameviefoundation.com/

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. I’ll have more ways to donate soon, so watch the feed.

We are back with a supersized episode to talk all the revelations in the season four finale of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this episode by returning podcast guest Matthew Bradford.

We talk familial revelations, the one time River doesn’t run – even though he wants to and whether changes from the book help or hurt the show. Plus, has Lamb turned into a teddy bear? You won’t want to miss this one!

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

My original review of the book Spook Street. The Barbican Station episode on the book is here.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four episode five of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this episode by author and podcaster Lloyd Shepherd.

We talk bad dads, that shocking ending and get Curiously Specific. Plus, Chekhov’s Dustbin? You won’t want to miss this one!

Lloyd’s website – https://lloydshepherd.com/

Buy Lloyd’s thriller After London – https://lloydshepherd.com/after-london-a-new-book-and-a-new-way-of-reading-it/

Lloyd’s Curiously Specific podcast – https://curiouslyspecific.com/

My original review of the book Spook Street. The Barbican Station episode on the book is here.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four episode four of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this episode by returning recapper Gary Dexter.

We breakdown the why you never want to book the hotel’s murder room, the value of a good gif and Catherine’s emotional intelligence. Plus, how do people on the run always make the train just before the doors close? You won’t want to miss this one!

My original review of the book Spook Street. The Barbican Station episode on the book is here.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four episode three of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this episode by returning recapper Mary.

We breakdown the craziness of River on the run, working out at the office and why the slow horses might take an Uber instead of a taxi next time. Plus, is there anyone competent in Regent’s Park and Slough House? You won’t want to miss this one!

My original review of the book Spook Street. The Barbican Station episode on the book is here.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

We are back with a special treat for all the SLOW HORSES fans – a interview with Gary Oldman about the latest season. We get into his showdown with David Cartwright that’s been building since season one and how Oldman handles playing a character who’s backstory is still being build by the book series author, Mick Herron. It’s a fascinating look into the show.

After the interview we’ll break down the conversation and what we learned.

You won’t want to miss this one!

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

My original review of the book Spook Street. The Barbican Station episode on the book is here.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

Sound Effect by encoraza2 from Pixabay

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.

Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”.

Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour.

We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four premiere and second episode of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this episode by Scott Hardy co-host of the SpyHards Podcast.

We breakdown all the new characters, where we think this season might be going and what happens when you clean Jackson Lamb’s office. Plus a full English explanation of Jaffa cakes.

But there’s more! We talk emetophobia. sharks that eat other sharks, and Chocolate teapots! You won’t want to miss this one!

SpyHards website – https://www.spyhards.com/

@SpyHards on Twitter – https://x.com/spyhards?lang=en

My original review of the book Spook Street. The Barbican Station episode on the book is here.

Follow the latest news about the upcoming AppleTV adaption here.

For more on the slow horses, click here.

Track down the real Slough House here.