📖 About Slough House

Slough House is a series universe written by Mick Herron. The complete collection runs to 14 books across 1 series, published between 2010 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Slough House Books with 14 books. It opens with Slow Horses (2010) and currently runs to Clown Town (2025).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Slough House

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Slow Horses (2010), book 1 of Publication Order of Slough House Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Slough House Books in Order

Publication Order of Slough House Books
14 books
1
Slow Horses book cover1Slow Horses2010Buy on Amazon
Dead Lions book cover2Dead Lions2013Buy on Amazon
The List book cover3The List2015Buy on Amazon
Real Tigers book cover4Real Tigers2016Buy on Amazon
Spook Street book cover5Spook Street2017Buy on Amazon
London Rules book cover6London Rules2018Buy on Amazon
The Marylebone Drop / The Drop book cover7The Marylebone Drop / The Drop2018Buy on Amazon
Joe Country book cover8Joe Country2019Buy on Amazon
The Catch book cover9The Catch2020Buy on Amazon
10The Last Dead Letter2020Buy on Amazon
Slough House book cover11Slough House2021Buy on Amazon
Bad Actors book cover12Bad Actors2022Buy on Amazon
Standing by the Wall book cover13Standing by the Wall2022Buy on Amazon
Clown Town book cover14Clown Town2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Slough House books are there?
There are 14 books in the Slough House collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2010 and 2025.
What is the first Slough House book?
The first book is Slow Horses, published in 2010.
What order should I read the Slough House books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Slough House books?
The Slough House books were written by Mick Herron.
Is the Slough House series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Slough House Books, has 14 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Slough House series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2010, and the most recent in 2025.