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London is drowning and I live by the river

Lies Sleeping (Rivers of London #7) by Peter Aaronovitch

January 24, 2019 by Zirza Leave a Comment

When pressed, I’ll tell people I don’t like fantasy. This claim is usually followed by a list of exceptions. I like Neil Gaiman. I like Harry Potter. I also like the Rivers of London-series by Ben Aaronovitch. The rest of the genre is, as they say, not my cup of tea. No offense to you fantasy lovers, but it just doesn’t do much for me. The suspension of disbelief required is, apparently, too big a leap. One of the reasons I do like these books, […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Suspense Tagged With: aaronovitch, contemporary fantasy, London, Peter Aaronovitch, Rivers of London, Urban Fantasy

Zirza's CBR11 Review No:6 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Suspense · Tags: aaronovitch, contemporary fantasy, London, Peter Aaronovitch, Rivers of London, Urban Fantasy ·
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