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Title: |
Tales from the Folly |
| Sub-title: |
A Rivers of London Short Story Collection |
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| By (author): |
Ben Aaronovitch |
| ISBN10-13: |
1625675097 : 9781625675095 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
215.9x139.7mm |
| Pages: |
238 |
| Weight: |
.290 Kg. |
| Published: |
JABberwocky Literary Agency Inc - November 2020 |
| List Price: |
11.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 144 |
| Subjects: |
Fantasy |
| Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch. Tales from the Folly is a carefully curated collection that gathers together previously published stories and brand new tales in the same place for the first time.Each tale features a new introduction from the author, filled with insight and anecdote offering the reader a deeper exploration into this absorbing fictional world. This is a must read for any Rivers of London fan.Join Peter, Nightingale, Abigail, Agent Reynolds and Tobias Winter for a series of perfectly portioned tales. Discover whatâ s haunting a lonely motorway service station, who still wanders the shelves of a popular London bookshop, and what exactly happened to the River Luggâ ¦ With an introduction from internationally bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series, Charlaine Harris.This collection includes:The Home Crowd AdvantageThe DomesticThe CockpitThe Loneliness of the Long-Distance GrannyKing of The RatsA Rare Book of Cunning DeviceA Dedicated Follower of FashionFavourite UncleVanessa Sommerâ s Other Christmas ListThree Rivers, Two Husbands and a BabyMoments One-ThreePraise for the Rivers of London series:â Ben Aaronovitch has created a wonderful world full of mystery, magic and fantastic characters. I love being there more than the real Londonâ â Nick Frostâ As brilliant and funny as everâ â The Sunâ Charming, witty, excitingâ â The Independentâ An incredibly fast-moving magical joyride for grown-upsâ â The TimesDiscover why this incredible series has sold over two million copies around the world. If youâ re a fan of Terry Pratchett or Douglas Adamsâ don't panicâ you will love Ben Aaronovitch. |
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“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
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“As brilliant and funny as ever” -- The Sun
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“Charming, witty, exciting” -- The Independent
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“An incredibly fast-moving magical joyride for grown-ups” -- The Times
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