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"QUOTES for past books: Reviews for Rivers of London “Whether you like good writing, good fantasy or urban fantasy, good characters, or simply a breath-taking story set in a breath-taking world, this book is for you."" – Fantasy Book review ""Witty, imaginative and gripping.” – SFX “A PERFECT BLEND OF CSI AND HARRY POTTER.” – io9 “ENGAGING, THRILLING AND HAS JUST ENOUGH OF THAT REAL WORLD WORK SPLICED WITH THE MAGIC/SUPERNATURAL ELEMENTS TO MAKE IT PLAUSIBLE AND FANTASTICAL AT THE SAME TIME.” – READING WITH A FLIGHT RING “AN ACCOMPLISHED MYSTERY AND A WELL-CREATED URBAN FANTASY.” – FAN GIRL NATION “The book is enjoyable on two levels, for both the complete novice and for the knowledgeable fan. A fun read.” – Nerdly ""It’s not often you’ll find an entirely new comic book series that’s promising, with a well-written story, some brilliantly complimentary artwork, and a sense of fun "" - Graphic Policy ""Men in Black meets Knight Rider"" - Latino Review ""Two things I love are magic, and a good mystery, so for me this is pretty much perfect. Essential reading..."" - Big Comic Page ""An enjoyable ride."" - Down The Tubes ""It’s engaging, thrilling and has just enough of that real world work spliced with the magic/supernatural elements to make plausible and fantastical at the same time. - Reading With A Flight Ring ""... very entertaining"" - Need To Consume Body Work is an accomplished mystery and a well-created urban fantasy. Readers who are already hooked on the books will enjoy this series; readers who haven t yet discovered Rivers of London will find this a good introduction."" - Fangirl Nation ""Body Work is a delightful continuation of Aaronovitch s story, capturing the spirit and tone of the novels and bringing them to life with what is essentially a quick crash course in the world of Rivers Of London for the uninitiated."" - Geeky Girls Love Sci Fi ""The magic or falcon, as police slang would have it is pleasingly grounded here, creating a world of subtle intricacies rather than dazzling fireworks, and the supernatural is blended into the police procedural with satisfying realism. The characters are familiar but engaging enough, and the art does much to make each face distinctive and expressive as well as give the story its down-to-earth sturdiness."" - Booklist"" --Booklist"""

"QUOTES for past books: Reviews for Rivers of London ""Whether you like good writing, good fantasy or urban fantasy, good characters, or simply a breath-taking story set in a breath-taking world, this book is for you."" - Fantasy Book review ""Witty, imaginative and gripping."" - SFX ""A PERFECT BLEND OF CSI AND HARRY POTTER."" - io9 ""ENGAGING, THRILLING AND HAS JUST ENOUGH OF THAT REAL WORLD WORK SPLICED WITH THE MAGIC/SUPERNATURAL ELEMENTS TO MAKE IT PLAUSIBLE AND FANTASTICAL AT THE SAME TIME."" - READING WITH A FLIGHT RING ""AN ACCOMPLISHED MYSTERY AND A WELL-CREATED URBAN FANTASY."" - FAN GIRL NATION ""The book is enjoyable on two levels, for both the complete novice and for the knowledgeable fan. A fun read."" - Nerdly ""It's not often you'll find an entirely new comic book series that's promising, with a well-written story, some brilliantly complimentary artwork, and a sense of fun "" - Graphic Policy ""Men in Black meets Knight Rider"" - Latino Review ""Two things I love are magic, and a good mystery, so for me this is pretty much perfect. Essential reading..."" - Big Comic Page ""An enjoyable ride."" - Down The Tubes ""It's engaging, thrilling and has just enough of that real world work spliced with the magic/supernatural elements to make plausible and fantastical at the same time. - Reading With A Flight Ring ""... very entertaining"" - Need To Consume Body Work is an accomplished mystery and a well-created urban fantasy. Readers who are already hooked on the books will enjoy this series; readers who haven t yet discovered Rivers of London will find this a good introduction."" - Fangirl Nation ""Body Work is a delightful continuation of Aaronovitch s story, capturing the spirit and tone of the novels and bringing them to life with what is essentially a quick crash course in the world of Rivers Of London for the uninitiated."" - Geeky Girls Love Sci Fi ""The magic or falcon, as police slang would have it is pleasingly grounded here, creating a world of subtle intricacies rather than dazzling fireworks, and the supernatural is blended into the police procedural with satisfying realism. The characters are familiar but engaging enough, and the art does much to make each face distinctive and expressive as well as give the story its down-to-earth sturdiness."" - Booklist"" --Booklist"""

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Novelist Ben Aaronovitch is best known for his Rivers of London series which has sold over a million copies worldwide. He is also known for his TV writing, especially on Doctor Who, where he wrote fan-favourites Remembrance of the Daleks and Battlefield. He has also written Casualty and Jupiter Moon. Andrew Cartmel has had a long and varied career in TV and publishing. A script editor on both Doctor Who and Casualty, where he met Ben Aaronovitch. He is also the author of The Vinyl Detective series of crime novels for Titan Books. James Swallow is a British author. ABAFTAnominee and a New York Times, Sunday Times and Amazon #1 best-seller, he is the author of several original books andtie-in novels, as well as short fiction, numerous audio dramas and video games. His writing includes the Marc Dane series of action thrillers,the Sundowners seriesofWestern fictionsteampunknovels, and fiction from the worlds of Star Trek, Warhammer 40,000, Doctor Who, 24, Stargate, 2000 AD and many more. JOS MARA BEROY The Spanish comic book artist, colourist and scriptwriter has over 36 years of experience working in advertising, animation and comic publishing and was born in Barcelona in 1962. His work has been published in the USA, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Brazil, Sweden and Denmark. He has drawn Deadman for DC Comics, Doctor Who and the Phantom of the Opera graphic novel.

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