Moon Over Soho
ISBN:
9780575097636
Publish date: 2011
Publisher: Gollancz
Edition language: English
Series: Peter Grant (#2)
When I think back over the first books in this series, I remember them being a lot of fun -- pretty funny, really, with moments of tension and drama. I don't know why I think that. Listening to the first two have been a good corrective. Yes, Peter is witty, and some of what he does while learning ...
by Ben Aaronovitch This is the second book in the Rivers of London series and takes our friendly magician/cop into the world of Jazz. It pretty much stands alone and I get the feeling that all the books will be stand alone adventures, but with overlapping threads. A few tendrils from the first s...
"For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it was a close call." I'm confused by what this series is doing with its vampires. On the one hand, they don't sparkle and that's always a good thing. Aaronvitch is...
Everyone I know who has read these books is pretty enamored with them. I picked it up as a break from some of the more depressing things I've been reading. These books are fun, but still not without depth and not without their own sorrow. The writing style is very clever and generally pretty humor...
Just like book #1, this was a fairly solid „I liked it“. And just like in book #1, the actual plot took a backseat here and was not as amusing as everything surrounding it.I like a lot about the Peter Grant books: The understated humour, the London setting with all the tidbits of historical informat...
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