Author guide
Mick Herron Books in Order
Mick Herron is a British novelist and short-story writer whose work combines crime fiction, espionage, dark humor, and intricate ensemble plotting. He is the author of the Slough House thrillers, the Zoë Boehm mysteries, several standalone novels, and multiple short-fiction collections.
crime fictionespionage fictionmysterythrillershort fiction
Mick Herron's Newest Book
Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
Slow Horses
The first Slough House novel and the natural entry point to Herron's espionage fiction.
Down Cemetery Road
The first Zoë Boehm mystery and the beginning of Herron's Oxford detective series.
Read in order
Books by series
novel-series · complete
Zoë Boehm
A four-novel Oxford mystery series featuring private investigators Zoë Boehm and Joe Silvermann.
novel-and-novella-series · ongoing
Slough House
An espionage series about disgraced or sidelined MI5 agents working from Slough House, including the associated novellas.
- 1 Slow HorsesAmazon ↗
Book 1 · novel · 2010
- 2
Dead LionsAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2013
- 3
The ListAmazon ↗Book 3 · novella · 2015
- 4
Real TigersAmazon ↗Book 4 · novel · 2016
- 5
Spook StreetAmazon ↗Book 5 · novel · 2017
- 6
London RulesAmazon ↗Book 6 · novel · 2018
- 7
The DropAmazon ↗Book 7 · novella · 2018
- 8
Joe CountryAmazon ↗Book 8 · novel · 2019
- 9
The CatchAmazon ↗Book 9 · novella · 2020
- 10
The Last Dead LetterAmazon ↗Book 10 · novella · 2020
- 11
Slough HouseAmazon ↗Book 11 · novel · 2021
- 12
Bad ActorsAmazon ↗Book 12 · novel · 2022
- 13
Standing by the WallAmazon ↗Book 13 · novella · 2022
- 14 Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House NovellasAmazon ↗
Book collection · novella-collection · 2022 Optional
- 15 Clown TownAmazon ↗
Book 14 · novel · 2025
Outside the series
