Mick Herron’s “The Secret Hours” is among the best new audiobooks to listen to now.
” series. In present-day London, a committee investigating the extralegal activities of the security services grinds on fruitlessly — until a secret file lands in its lap. That sends the action back to 1994, to a Berlin still in flux after reunification. Bouncing between the two eras, the plot is beautifully complex, and, as with its predecessors, mordant humor ripples throughout, not least in its depiction of political mischief.
Events unfold against South Australia’s elemental landscape and spectacular skies, a vividly conjured setting that, here, accentuates the fragility of the settlers’ pursuits and the Aborigines’ deep connection to this ancient land. McFarlane introduces her characters gradually, deepening our understanding of their personalities and complex yearnings — not all entirely admirable.
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