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Peter grant was just a probationary constable in the metropolitan police force and faced a life in the drudgery of the case progression unit doing paperwork so real coppers dont have to. Rivers of london novel the novel centres on the adventures of peter grant, a young officer in the metropolitan police. My name is peter grant and until january i was just probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all rightthinking people as the metropolitan. Artful descriptions and a droll protagonist make rivers of london both entrancing and entertaining. Rivers of london by ben aaronovitch, read by kobna. The first rivers of london novel a rivers of london. Rivers of london novels have sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide. The last element is represented by a confusing and complex set of semideities that represent the rivers of london, including the lost rivers of tyburn and fleet and barely known rivers, all of whom are personified by individuals with interests and powers.

But when you hear this unit of londons metropolitan police investigates the class of crimes codenamed falcon, your ears might prick up. The first edition of the novel was published in january 10th 2011, and was written by ben aaronovitch. This is an extract from rivers of london, the first pc peter grant novel by ben aaronovitch, read by kobna holdbrooksmith. In aaronovitchs world, there is magic and ghosts and vampires, sort of, and gods, sort of. So vile a sin was coauthored by kate orman if you like ben aaronovitch books, youll love kevin hearne. Too bad his superior plans to assign him to the case progression unit, where the biggest threat hell face is a paper cut. The rivers of the title refers to a set of saucy water nymphs whose names follow those of londons watercourses fleet, ty, beverley brook, et al. Peter grant is facing fatherhood, and an uncertain future, with equal amounts of panic and enthusiasm. Rivers of london body work by ben aaronovitch, andrew. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read rivers of london.

The overdrive read format of this ebook has professional narration that plays while you read in your browser. Ben aaronovitch author book 8 of 8 in rivers of london. The seventh book of the bestselling rivers of london series returns to the adventures of peter grant, detective and apprentice wizard, as he solves magical crimes in the city of london. But im a police officer at heart, london is my city, and ive got a job to do. Populated by vampires, river goddesses, and shapeshifting villains, ben aaronovitchs comedic fantasycrime novelthe first in a seriesunfolds at breakneck pace. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 392 pages and is available in hardcover format. Peter grant looks look your average london police officer, but he is actually a parttime wizard in a very elite branch of the metropolitan police. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

Ben aaronovitchs bestselling rivers of london urban fantasy series the perfect blend of csi and harry potter. Probationary constable peter grant dreams of being a detective in londons metropolitan police. Now in paperback, the eighth book of the bestselling rivers of london series. Ben aaronovitch is a wellknown british author whose novel series, rivers of london is world famous. In rivers of london by ben aaronovitch book 1 of the peter grant series, peter grant is a probationary constable with dreams of being a. Later in his career, he has also penned mystery and thriller novel series. Download rivers of london ebook in epub, mobi and pdf format. Ebook 1 audio 1 hardcover 1 now in hardcover, the eighth book of the bestselling rivers of london series returns to the adventures of peter grant, detective and apprentice wizard, as he solves magical crimes in the city of london. Download rivers of london ebook in epub, mobi and pdf.

Full of warmth, humour, and mysteries that will keep you guessing, this is your perfect introduction to a whole new side of englands capital. Its his job to investigate those crimes that regular cops dont like to talk about because they often involve vampires or strange things in underground tunnels. Margaret leslie davis rivers of london pdf ebook 1 download rivers of london pdf ebook. Before becoming a bestselling author, ben aaronovitch was a screenwriter for doctor who and a bookseller at waterstones. Ben aaronovitchs 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 my name is peter grant and until january i was just. Aaronovitch is also a trustee on the board of cityread london and is a longtime supporter of nigerias premiere arts and cultural festival, the ake. Ben aaronovitch was born in london in rivers of london a rivers of london novel book 1 ebook. Feel free to purchase this book from the book depository using my affiliate link so i can use the proceeds to buy even more books. A hilarious, keenly imagined caper, diana gabaldon a consummate story of real policing in a vividly real world intersecting the decidedly unreal to marvellous effect. Rivers of london issue 1, rivers of londonhelectronic resource ebook. Ben aaronovitch rivers of london series epub format. The first rivers of london novel a rivers of london novel book 1 ebook. Rivers of london by ben aaronovitch overdrive rakuten. Rivers of london is an urban fantasy novel by ben aaronovitch.

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