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Slough House is a series of spy novels by the British author Mick Herron. Herron began writing the first volume, Slow Horses , in 2008, and published it in 2010. The series follows River Cartwright and his colleagues, a group of humiliated MI5 agents, who have been relegated to paper pushing jobs.
Jed Moody, a Slough House agent who was previously a globe trotting spy. Louisa Guy , a former field agent who was sent to work at Slough House after she took the fall for a failed operation. Catherine Standish , Jackson Lamb's assistant who previously served under deceased MI5 Director-General Charles Partner.
Location of the fictional Slough House (Aldersgate Street, London) In 2003, Herron published his first novel, Down Cemetery Road. It was the first volume in a four-book series about Zoë Boehm, an Oxford private detective. [6] In 2010, he began the Slough House spy series with the first volume Slow Horses.
Sloughhouse or Slough House may refer to: Sloughhouse AVA, a wine region in California; Sloughhouse, California, an unincorporated community in Sacramento County; Slough House (novel series), a series of spy thriller novels by Mick Herron Slough House, a fictional office location in Slow Horses, a British TV spy thriller based on the series by ...
Slough House is an administrative purgatory for MI5 service rejects who have seriously failed a task but not badly enough to get sacked. Those consigned there are known as "slow horses", a play on the name of the place itself, Slough House, and an expression for people who are slow at thinking and action.
A small bottle of rượu thuốc Rượu thuốc in Phú Quốc island. A popular type of rượu thuốc is snake wine (rượu rắn) for its placebo ability to cure multiple diseases including far sightedness, hair loss, back pain, digestive problems, fertility problems and even leprosy. [2]
Traditional Vietnamese medicine (Y học Cổ truyền Việt Nam), also known as Southern Herbology (Thuốc Nam) is a traditional medicine practiced by Vietnamese people. It is influenced by traditional Chinese medicine.
Danh ngôn Đông phương (Famous Eastern Sayings), compiled by Hoai Anh, Ho Si Hiep, Vuong Trung Hieu, and other writers – Youth Publishing House, 1991. Danh ngôn tình yêu-hôn nhân- gia đình ( Famous Sayings on Love - Marriage - Family ), Vietnamese-English – French trilingual, compiled by Vuong Trung Hieu and Ngo Chanh – Ho Chi ...