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Ben aaronovitch was born in london in 1964 and had the kind of dull routine childhood that drives a man either to drink or to science fiction. Rivers of london by ben aaronovitch is out now from orion books, with sequels planned for later in the year. Aug, 2017 rivers of london or midnight riot if youre in the us is the first book in ben aaronovitchs peter grant series, and merges elements of urban fantasy with crime. The main character, peter grant, is a probationary constable in london, whose eyes are opened to some of the citys supernatural inhabitants when in the aftermath of a brutal. Before becoming a bestselling author, ben aaronovitch was a screenwriter for doctor who and a bookseller at waterstones. Similarly, aaronovitchs london is not an idealized london. He is published in 14 languages and has sold more than 2 million copies around the world. The fourth rivers of london novel a rivers of london novel book 4 kindle edition by aaronovitch, ben. The internet at large told me i would love this book. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading rivers of london vol. Comes with limited edition character card that has been signed by ben aaronovitch and andrew cartmel as well as artist lee sullivan.
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