<p><b><u>*FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING SLOUGH HOUSE THRILLERS*</u></b><br><br>Mick Herron is ''Britain''s finest living thriller writer'' (Sunday Express) and author of the bestselling and award-winning Slough House novels. Dolphin Junction captures his trademark tension, humour, and suspense in the form of short fiction, collected here for the first time.<br><br>When a wife leaves her husband under suspicious circumstances, he sets off in search for her, unprepared for the guilty secrets he''s about to drag back into the light.<br><br>A man is tempted by a luxury apartment with a top-of-the-range kitchen. But there is a heavy price to pay for this glamorous new life.<br><br>A couple go on a hike through the Derbyshire countryside, to ignore the fact their marriage is on the rocks.<br><br>And there is a peek into the past of Jackson Lamb, the boss of Slough House, as well as stories featuring the shrewd detective Zo¿oehm and her hapless partner Joe Silvermann.<br><br>Dolphin Junc