Moon over soho, the second book in the series, provides another series of educational adventures for the. Mar 01, 2011 moon over soho ebook written by ben aaronovitch. That is something that ben aaronovitch has managed to do both times ive read one of his books. Although i did not enjoy moon over soho quite as much as midnight riot, i did find it quite entertaining and worth a credit. Maybe its because it took me a little while to read this, but i stru. Jan 25, 2019 im trying to buy fewer physical books, partially because shelf space is at such a premium for me, and partly because i feel more than a little guilty about the number of unread books that i have hanging around my house already. Before becoming a bestselling author, ben aaronovitch was a screenwriter for doctor who and a bookseller at waterstones.
Soho follows peter grant as he hunts down wait for it jazz vampires nightingale is down for the count so peter takes the reins for this case and the resurgence of the pale lady and her vaginis dentata with some untimely deaths and a few dead. This is a complete printable listing of all ben aaronovitch books and lists the newest ben aaronovitch book. All said, i just wasnt as taken with peter or the plotlines of moon over soho as with midnight riot. I was going to film this on my phone but i cant use it. The second rivers of london novel a rivers of london novel series by ben aaronovitch. Moon over soho book by ben aaronovitch thriftbooks. I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and thats how i know my argo f.
Thats what london constable and sorcerers apprentice peter grant first notices when he examines the corpse of cyrus wilkins, parttime jazz drummer and fulltime accountant, who dropped dead of a. Buy moon over soho by ben aaronovitch from waterstones today. Rivers of london was published as midnight riot in north america. The novel was released on 21 april 2011 through gollancz and was well received. Thats what london constable and sorcerers apprentice peter grant first notices when he examines the corpse of cyrus wilkins, parttime jazz drummer and fulltime accountant, who dropped dead of a heart attack while playing a gig at sohos 606 club. You probably could read this by itself, but youd miss a lot of enjoyable things. Owen is an actor whereas david aaronovitch is a british journalist.
I really like aaronovitchs writing style and the fact that its set in and around london is great sometimes youll get say an american author writing about london or an english author writing about america and it just feels. Click to read more about moon over soho by ben aaronovitch. Download read moon over soho 2011 by ben aaronovitch in. Mar 01, 2011 moon over soho is a direct sequel to midnight riotrivers of london. Moon over soho is a direct sequel to midnight riotrivers of london. Im trying to buy fewer physical books, partially because shelf space is at such a premium for me, and partly because i. If youve listened to books by ben aaronovitch before, how does this one compare. Heres what ive learned after reading just two books in ben aaronovitchs rivers of london urban fantasy series. If you like peter grant books, youll love monster hunter interational. Moon over soho brings back much favoured characters from rivers and the same kind of humour. Thats what london constable and sorcerers apprentice peter grant first notices when he examines the. Ben aaronovitch books list of books by author ben aaronovitch. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them.
Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the uk. In the second, otherwise healthy musicians gigging in londons soho jazz clubs and if there are as many of these in reality as aaronovitch indicates, i know where im spending most of my time next time i tour the city have been keeling over dead after performances. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Ben has two elder brothers owen and david aaronovitch. Moon over soho is the second book that follows peter, and im pleased to say that like midnight riot, it was highly enjoyable. By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. Moon over soho is the second novel in the rivers of london series by english author ben aaronovitch. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Moon over soho was a lot like its predecessor rivers of london with just the right balance of humour and seriousness. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in australia. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Moon over soho is the second novel featuring peter grant by ben aaronovitch. Ben aaronovitch continues narrating the adventures of detective constable peter grant apprentice wizard and his boss and master thomas nightingale as they deal with the resurgence of magic in twenty first century london.
So, it was with a slight amount of trepidation that i decided to dive into moon over soho. I read moon over soho by ben aaronovitch for the magical realism square. It certainly makes me hope that audible will keep bringing us the audio versions as the author continues to add to the adventures of peter grant. Download or read moon over soho 2011 in pdf, epub formats. And its why, when dr walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, i recognised the tune it was playing. The humor i so loved in the first book was still there but a bit dampened. Moon over soho is the second book in the peter grant series. The first thing peter grant sees when he looks at the corpse of jazz drummeraccountant cyrus wilkins is a song. The peter grant series alternatively, the rivers of london series or the pc grant series is a series of urban fantasy novels by english author ben aaronovitch, and comicsgraphic novels by aaronovitch and andrew cartmel, illustrated by lee sullivan. Moon over soho ebook by ben aaronovitch rakuten kobo. The humor i so loved in the first book was still there but a bit. Moon over soho is the second in his rivers of london series.
Users who like moon over soho by ben aaronovitch, read by kobna holdbrooksmith. Moon over soho by ben aaronovitch, 9780575097629, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. It continues the story of peter grant, detective constable in the british police, and the first trainee. See all books authored by ben aaronovitch, including rivers of london, and moon over soho, and more on. Bens father, sam aaronovitch was an economist and a communist. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read moon over soho. Playlists containing moon over soho by ben aaronovitch, read by kobna holdbrooksmith. Users who reposted moon over soho by ben aaronovitch, read by kobna holdbrooksmith. But the back story for what happened to peters father was pretty great, holdbrooksmith is still nice to listen to and easier to follow now, the book was still entertaining, and the ending gave me high hopes to see more of lesley again. Read moon over soho the second rivers of london novel by ben aaronovitch available from rakuten kobo.
Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Im always delighted when i start reading an established series. The official website of ben aaronovitch and the folly. May 21, 2012 moon over soho is the second book that follows peter, and im pleased to say that like midnight riot, it was highly enjoyable.
Moon over soho is a direct sequel to midnight riot rivers of london. The second rivers of london novel ebook written by ben aaronovitch. Download read moon over soho 2011 by ben aaronovitch. Oct 12, 2015 moon over soho by ben aaronovitch, 9780575097629, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and thats how i know my argo from my tempo.
Dec 27, 2017 heres what ive learned after reading just two books in ben aaronovitchs rivers of london urban fantasy series. Peter grant and inspector nightingale must solve the. Ben is the son of sam aaronovitch, a wellknown economistacademic who was one of the senior members of. Moon over soho by ben aaronovitch gollancz bringing. The second rivers of london novel by ben aaronovitch, in very good condition. Aug 07, 2015 i was going to film this on my phone but i cant use it. Ive thoroughly enjoyed the first book in the series and couldnt wait for the followup. It continues the story of peter grant, detective constable in the british police, and the first trainee wizard in fifty years. Sep 28, 2012 listen to moon over soho audiobook by ben aaronovitch. He now writes full time, and every book in his rivers of london series has been a sunday times top ten bestseller. Thats what london constable and sorcerers apprentice. Ben is the son of sam aaronovitch, a wellknown economistacademic who was one of the senior members of the communist party of great brita.
Listen to moon over soho audiobook by ben aaronovitch. Buy moon over soho by ben aaronovitch, read by kobna holdbrooksmith. His family also comprised of a couple of sisters and a dog. In fact, it is so direct i almost think the two books were written as one and split for publication purposes.
It was a fun listen and i really loved the jazzy parts of it. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The rivers of london was published in 2011 and it the first novel in the series of the same name it is followed by moon over soho, whispers under ground, broken homes and foxglove summer. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read. Moon over soho by ben aaronovitch published march 11, 2011 by random house ballantine. Moon over soho, the second book in the series, provides another series of educational adventures for the young police officer turned wizards apprentice. I challenge anyone to find a fantasy world as lovingly and meticulously created as. Thats what london constable and sorcerers apprentice peter grant first notices when he examines the corpse of cyrus wilkins, parttime. Buy a cheap copy of moon over soho book by ben aaronovitch. Ben aaronovitch was born in london in 1964 and had the kind of dull routine childhood that drives a man to drink or to science fiction. Ben did not have a pleasant childhood, which got him addicted to alcohol at a very young age.
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