Clown TownSpies lie. They betray. It's what they do. Slow horse River Cartwright is waiting to be passed fit for work. With time to kill, and with his grandfather a legendary former spy long dead, River investigates the secrets of the old man's library, and a mysteriously missing book. Regent's Park's First Desk, Diana Taverner, doesn't appreciate threats. So when those involved in a covert operation during the height of the Troubles threaten to expose the ugly

fightin' and drinkin'

punters place wagers on which fighter will draw first blood

'Breathtakingly tender and wryly understated' New York Times

coming out to his Irish Catholic family and exploring his sexuality through the hedonism of the seventies - the glam rock and punk rock revolution that birthed Culture Club - and the heydays of the nineties

the sharp contrasts in the lives of rich and poor

Nick is swept up into the Feddens’ world and an era of endless possibility

But the mysterious object that she steals for him ignites a conflict that will tear the whole world apart

even if it costs her everything - including her own life

healer and servant

‘An ecstatic performance of heightened perception’ Chris Kraus

From cutting his teeth as an assistant under Pep Guardiola before joining Arsenal in the winter of 2019

the jewel of the Trade Federation