{"product_id":"9780575097582","title":"Rivers Of London","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 1 in the Rivers of London series, from \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e Number One bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy name is Peter Grant, and I used to be a probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all right-thinking people as the Metropolitan Police Service, and to everyone else as the Filth.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e My story really begins when I tried to take a witness statement from a man who was already dead...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProbationary Constable Peter Grant dreams of being a detective in London's Metropolitan Police. After taking a statement from an eyewitness who happens to be a ghost, Peter comes to the attention of Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Nightingale, who investigates crimes involving magic and other manifestations of the uncanny.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuddenly, 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for the Rivers of London novels:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Ben Aaronovitch has created a wonderful world full of mystery, magic and fantastic characters. I love being there more than the real London'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNICK FROST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'As brilliant and funny as ever'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE SUN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Charming, witty, exciting'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE INDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An incredibly fast-moving magical joyride for grown-ups'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aaronovitch, Ben","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56677111792002,"sku":"9780575097582","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9780575097582.jpg?v=1779988764","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780575097582","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}