![]() I enjoyed reading this one as it featured a main character who wasn’t your typical anti-hero - which we seem to have a lot lately. ![]() Aaronovitch is a name to watch."-Peter F. ![]() ![]() Now, as a wave of brutal and bizarre murders engulfs the city, Peter is plunged into a world where gods and goddesses mingle with mortals and a long-dead evil is making a comeback on a rising tide of magic. Peter's ability to speak with the lingering dead brings him to the attention of Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Nightingale, who investigates crimes involving magic and other manifestations of the uncanny. But Peter's prospects change in the aftermath of a puzzling murder, when he gains exclusive information from an eyewitness who happens to be a ghost. Too bad his superior plans to assign him to the Case Progression Unit, where the biggest threat he'll face is a paper cut. Probationary Constable Peter Grant dreams of being a detective in London's Metropolitan Police. It is a hilarious, keenly imagined caper."-Diana Gabaldon " Midnight Riot is what would happen if Harry Potter grew up and joined the Fuzz. ![]()
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