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Lies Sleeping – Ben Aaronovitch

So the thing about the Rivers of London books is, they’re just… funny. As in actually hit the right comedic notes at the right time with a sort of offbeat humour, and it helps that some of it is about … Continue reading

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The Furthest Station – Ben Aaronovitch

All the previous Rivers of London books, I’ve read pretty promptly after I was made aware of them. But when this one came out as a teeny weeny novella… it still cost loads in hardback compared to the number of … Continue reading

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The Hanging Tree – Ben Aaronovitch

I have been waiting for this oh-so-keenly since the last book came out… which was at least two years ago, I think? Because I didn’t enjoy A Foxglove Summer all that much, I was all the keener for this one to … Continue reading

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A Foxglove Summer – Ben Aaronovitch

I am fairly sure everyone knows how much I adore Thomas Nightingale this series. There are so many ways in which it is just excellent. Foremost in my mind as I was thinking what to write in this post is how … Continue reading

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Broken Homes – Ben Aaronovitch

The fourth installment (I believe of six) in the magical police procedural series focussing on PC Peter Grant, apprentice wizard and policeman in the Met. I ‘blogged about the previous book, Whispers Underground, a while back, commenting on the downward … Continue reading

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Whispers Underground – Ben Aaronovitch

In a thorough muddle, I turned out not to have a seminar this afternoon, so I stayed in and finished my current book today. It’s… a mixed bag, I think. Whispers Underground is the third of Aaronovitch’s Peter Grant series. … Continue reading

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