![]() ![]() His partner in crime (or former partner), Lesley May, creates good balance when it comes to how the two tackle the serial murders and general brou-ha-ha they find themselves entangled in. Drawn into this world of ghosts and gods and ghoulies, where magic is a stalwart, Grant comes at it with science, practicality, and sometimes just pure dumb luck. Sometimes those worlds overlap, and this is where the main character, Constable Peter Grant comes in. And whole other worlds that exist on the edges of this one. It’s part police-procedural, part murder-mystery, a whole lot of magic and mythos, and violence and horror and humour. In keeping with my short-arse reviews, let’s get to this! ![]() Rivers of Londonby Ben Aaronovitch hit all those marks for me. There’s a lot to be said about book recommendations from friends, they know your reading habits, but they also know when you need a change of pace, a change of genre, and something they know you’ll enjoy because the writing and the story are just so damn good. ![]()
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