Rivers of London
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Rivers of London
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Rivers of London
'Ben Aaronovitch's masterfully crafted world of magic, ghosts and gruesome crimes gives the late, great Terry Pratchett a run for his money' The Sun
'Great, great fun' Simon Mayo, Radio 2
This 10th anniversary special edition contains four masterful illustrations, a brand-new map, an illuminating introduction from author Ben Aaronovitch and stunning illustrated endpapers.
My name is Peter Grant, and I used to be a probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all right-thinking people as the Metropolitan Police Service, and to everyone else as the Filth.
My story really begins when I tried to take a witness statement from a man who was already dead...
Since its publication in 2011, Rivers of London has grown into an international phenomenon. Embark on your journey to a magical London with this special edition, the perfect escape from the real world to a place you'll never forget.
Series: A Rivers of London novel
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Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch is praised for its dark humour and likable characters, offering a clever and imaginative tale. Reviews highlight its engaging mix of magic and police procedures, drawing comparisons to the work of Terry Pratchett. Readers find it a charming, fast-paced, and spellbinding entry into fantasy fiction with a brilliantly realised world.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781473234574
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 August 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Gollancz
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 138.0mm
Height: 218.0mm
Weight: 500g
Pages: 400
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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