Ben Aaronovitch Livres

L'agent Peter Grant ne croyait pas aux fantômes, jusqu'au jour ou un étrange personnage lui affirme avoir assisté au meurtre sur lequel il enquete. Un témoin providentiel... s'il n'était mort depuis plus d'un siecle ! Et Peter n'est pas au bout de ses surprises : recruté par l'inspecteur Nightingale, il integre l'unité de la police londonienne chargée des affaires surnaturelles. Au programme, traquer vampires. sorcieres et autres créatures de la nuit ; maintenir la paix entre les forces occultes de Londres ; tenir a distance les divinités trop entreprenantes ; et bien sur apprendre le latin, le grec ancien et une montagne d'incantations bizarres et pour le moins rébarbatives. Peter doit en passer par la, s'il veut un jour devenir a son tour le dernier sorcier de Londres...

The first three novels from the Sunday Times bestselling PC Peter Grant series, in one beautiful box-set.

Ben Aaronovitch’s ‘Rivers of London’ Set For Adaptation By See-Saw, Pure Fiction Television

Book 5 in the Rivers of London series, from Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch. In the fifth of his bestselling series Ben Aaronovitch takes Peter Grant out of whatever comfort zone he might have found and takes him out of London - to a small village in Herefordshire where the local police are reluctant to admit that there might be a supernatural element to the disappearance of some local children. But while you can take the London copper out of London, you can't take the London out of the copper. Travelling west with Beverley Brook, Peter soon finds himself caught up in a deep mystery and having to tackle local cops and local gods. And what's more, all the shops are closed by 4pm... 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.

CSI meets Harry Potter in this graphic novel from Ben Aaronovitch, writer of the bestselling Rivers of London supernatural police procedural crime novel series, and Andrew Cartmel author of The Vinyl Detective. Ben Aaronovitch's 'Rivers of London' Set For Adaptation By See-Saw, Pure Fiction Television A stunning box set edition of three of the bestselling graphic novels in the Rivers of London sequence, starring Ben Aaronovitch's laconic trainee wizard and budding detective, Peter Grant. The perfect gift for the Rivers of London novel fan who hasn't discovered these amazing graphic novels yet! Includes Art Cards featuring the cover art from the individual graphic novels.

The brand new novel in the Sunday Times #1 bestselling Rivers of London series!

Another gripping and hilarious adventure through the secret streets of London. A tour of what remains and an insight into what once was with a liberal sprinkling of folklore, myth and violent crime. Each of Ben Aaronovitch's previous Peter Grant novels have been Sunday Times Top Ten HB bestsellers and The Hanging Tree looks set to repeat the feat. The Hanging Tree was the Tyburn gallows which stood where Marble Arch stands today. Oxford Street was the last trip of the condemned. Somethings don't change. The place has a bloody and haunted legacy and now blood has returned to the empty Mayfair mansions of the world's super-rich. And blood mixed with magic is a job for Peter Grant. Peter Grant is back as are Nightingale et al at the Folly and the various river gods, ghosts and spirits who attach themselves to England's last wizard and the Met's reluctant investigator of all things supernatural. Read by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

The seventh PC Grant mystery is here, continuing bestselling series of London adventures. That's the way to do it . . .

Join Augustus Berrycloth-Young in 1920s New York City as he navigates the Jazz Age. His life takes a turn when old friend Thomas Nightingale arrives with a mysterious saxophone affair, leading Gussie on a thrilling journey through jazz clubs and unexpected adventures. Perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett and Douglas Adams.

"When blood and ghosts return to the Mayfair mansions of the super-rich, which have a haunted history as the last trip of the condemned, England's last wizard and the Metropolitan Police's reluctant investigator of all things supernatural is called in to get to the bottom of the sinister doings."--Atlas Publishing.