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Gary Oldman returns as brilliantly grumpy Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses season five, adapted from Mick Herron’s novel London Rules. The dysfunctional MI5 outcasts at Slough House face fresh chaos when t

Our books editor Zoe West’s favourite picks for the month

HOT NEW PICKS

by Patricia Cornwell (£22, HB, Little, Brown Book Club) The Phantom Slasher is wreaking havoc in Northern Virginia. The killer’s signature is to invade his victims’ homes and watch their every move us

by Lucy Jane Wood (£20, HB, Pan Macmillan) Annie Wildwood works tirelessly to be the perfect witch. As well as running the Celestial Bakehouse, she goes above and beyond to please everyone around her,