"Real Tigers" (2016 novel)
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"Real Tigers" is a 2016 spy novel by Mick Herron in the Slough House series, following disgraced MI5 agents as they uncover political conspiracies within the British intelligence establishment.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Real Tigers | 3 |
| "Real Tigers" (2016 novel) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3292313 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Real Tigers" (2016 novel) Context triple: [Slow Horses, thirdSeasonBasedOn, "Real Tigers" (2016 novel)]
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A.
Save the Tiger
Save the Tiger is a 1973 American drama film starring Jack Lemmon as a troubled businessman facing a midlife and moral crisis.
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B.
Tigers of Shanghai
Tigers of Shanghai is a professional esports team associated with the Gen.G organization, known for competing in high-level competitive gaming tournaments.
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C.
The Tiger
The Tiger is the costumed feline mascot that represents Princeton University's athletic teams, particularly its football program.
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D.
Tiger Trek
Tiger Trek is an immersive Sumatran tiger exhibit at Taronga Zoo that recreates an Indonesian village environment to highlight tiger conservation.
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E.
The Lion’s World
The Lion’s World is a theological and literary exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia stories by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Real Tigers" (2016 novel) Target entity description: "Real Tigers" is a 2016 spy novel by Mick Herron in the Slough House series, following disgraced MI5 agents as they uncover political conspiracies within the British intelligence establishment.
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A.
Save the Tiger
Save the Tiger is a 1973 American drama film starring Jack Lemmon as a troubled businessman facing a midlife and moral crisis.
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B.
Tigers of Shanghai
Tigers of Shanghai is a professional esports team associated with the Gen.G organization, known for competing in high-level competitive gaming tournaments.
-
C.
The Tiger
The Tiger is the costumed feline mascot that represents Princeton University's athletic teams, particularly its football program.
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D.
Tiger Trek
Tiger Trek is an immersive Sumatran tiger exhibit at Taronga Zoo that recreates an Indonesian village environment to highlight tiger conservation.
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E.
The Lion’s World
The Lion’s World is a theological and literary exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia stories by former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Slough House novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ spy novel ⓘ |
| author | Mick Herron ⓘ |
| centralOrganization |
Security Service (MI5)
ⓘ
surface form:
MI5
Slough House series ⓘ
surface form:
Slough House
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBy | Spook Street ⓘ |
| genre |
spy fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasAntagonisticForce |
political advisers in government
ⓘ
senior MI5 leadership ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistGroup | Slough House agents ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
dark comedy
ⓘ
satire of intelligence bureaucracy ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Catherine Standish
ⓘ
Jackson Lamb ⓘ Louisa Guy ⓘ River Cartwright ⓘ Roderick Ho ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | disgraced MI5 agents ⓘ |
| notableAward | shortlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger ⓘ |
| partOf | Jackson Lamb series ⓘ |
| plotElement |
blackmail of government officials
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kidnapping of a Slough House agent ⓘ political conspiracy within British intelligence ⓘ power struggle inside MI5 ⓘ |
| precededBy | Dead Lions ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| publisher | John Murray ⓘ |
| publisherImprint |
John Murray Press
ⓘ
surface form:
John Murray Publishers
|
| series |
Slough House series
ⓘ
surface form:
Slough House
|
| setting |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
MI5 headquarters ⓘ Slough House series ⓘ
surface form:
Slough House
|
| subject |
British intelligence
ⓘ
surface form:
British intelligence services
bureaucratic incompetence ⓘ government corruption ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary Britain ⓘ |
| workInSeriesNumber | 3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: "Real Tigers" (2016 novel) Description of subject: "Real Tigers" is a 2016 spy novel by Mick Herron in the Slough House series, following disgraced MI5 agents as they uncover political conspiracies within the British intelligence establishment.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dead Lions
this entity surface form:
Real Tigers
this entity surface form:
Real Tigers
this entity surface form:
Real Tigers