The Masquerades of Spring
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The Masquerades of Spring
The Masquerades of Spring
The brand new novella in the Sunday Times #1 bestselling Rivers of London series.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionNew York City, New York.
Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - as he chronicles the Jazz Age from his perch atop the city that never sleeps.
That is, until his old friend Thomas Nightingale arrives, pursuing a rather mysterious affair concerning an old saxophone - which will take Gussie from his warm bed, to the cold shores of Long Island, and down to the jazz clubs where music, magic, and madness haunt the shadows...
PRAISE FOR THE RIVERS OF LONDON NOVELS
'Ben Aaronovitch has created a wonderful world full of mystery, magic and fantastic characters. I love being there more than the real London' NICK FROST
'As brilliant and funny as ever' THE SUN
'Charming, witty, exciting' THE INDEPENDENT
'An incredibly fast-moving magical joyride for grown-ups' THE TIMES
Discover why this incredible series has sold over two million copies around the world. If you're a fan of Terry Pratchett or Douglas Adams - don't panic - you will love Ben Aaronovitch's imaginative, irreverent and all-round irresistible novels.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781473224407
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 September 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orion
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 136.0mm
Height: 202.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Before becoming a bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch was a screenwriter for Doctor Who and a bookseller at Waterstones. He now writes full time, and every book in his Rivers of London series has been a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller. He is published in 14 languages and has sold more than 2 million copies around the world. Aaronovitch is also a trustee on the board of Cityread London and is a long-time supporter of Nigeria's premiere arts and cultural festival, The Ake Festival. He still lives in London, the city he likes to refer to as 'the capital of the world'.
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