The Midnight Mayor
by:
Kate Griffin (author)
It's said that if the ravens ever leave the Tower of London, then the Tower will crumble and the kingdom will fall. Resurrected sorcerer Matthew Swift is about to discover that this isn't so far from the truth... One by one, the protective magical wards that guard the city are falling. This is...
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It's said that if the ravens ever leave the Tower of London, then the Tower will crumble and the kingdom will fall. Resurrected sorcerer Matthew Swift is about to discover that this isn't so far from the truth...
One by one, the protective magical wards that guard the city are falling. This is not good news. This array of supernatural defenses - a mix of international tourist attractions and forgotten urban legends - formed a formidable shield that protects the city of London from threats that are known to no one. But what could be so dangerous as to threaten an entire city?
Matthew Swift is about to find out. And if he's lucky, he might just live long enough to do something about it...
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9780316079907
Publish date: 2011 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Orbit
Pages no: 592
Edition language: English
Series: Matthew Swift (#2)
The sequel to A Madness of Angels, The Midnight Mayor sees the wards of London failing: the ravens at the Tower dead, the Wall defaced, the Stone broken, the Midnight Mayor killed by a thousand paper cuts. A terrifying, powerful being appears in the city and threatens to destroy it. Matthew Swift, s...
A solid urban fantasy read. The second installment of the Matthew Swift series, The Midnight Mayor continues to follow recently reincarnated Matthew Swift and the co-inhabitants of his body, the electric angels. Once again, Matthew regains consciousness near a public phone, lying in the ground in...
..and you know, I mean, you seriously know that it won't have just been left down the back of the sofa.” The Midnight Mayor (Matthew Swift, #2) by Kate Griffin Recommended for: fans of fantastically imaginative UF who won't mind the writing style Something is wrong with the city. Spectres and ...
Matthew Swift, hechicero urbana y angeles azules electricos, deberia evitar contestar llamadas telefonicas en mitad de la nada, pero va con su naturaleza... y al despertar empiezan los problemas y persecuciones luchando por su vida.Alguien ha asesinado al Alcalde de la Medianoche, y Swift es el prin...
Just like in the first book of the series (A Madness of Angels), I found a lot to like here, but it also moves a bit too slowly for my taste, with too much time spent on long, windy, descriptive passages. Characters and setting are fabulous, and I'll definitely buy the next book to find out what hap...
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