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    Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
    Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
    Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
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    Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection

    Written by Ben Aaronovitch and Charlaine Harris

    Narrated by Ben Aaronovitch, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alex Kingston and

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    Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch. Tales from the Folly is a carefully curated collection that gathers together previously published stories and brand new tales in the same place for the first time.

    Each tale features a new introduction from the author, filled with insight and anecdote offering the listener a deeper exploration into this absorbing fictional world. This is a must-listen for any Rivers of London fan.

    Join Peter, Nightingale, Abigail, Agent Reynolds, and Tobias Winter for a series of perfectly portioned tales. Discover what's haunting a lonely motorway service station, who still wanders the shelves of a popular London bookshop, and what exactly happened to the River Lugg . . .

    With an introduction from internationally bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series, Charlaine Harris.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTantor Media, Inc
    Release dateOct 6, 2020
    ISBN9781705269527
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    Ben Aaronovitch

    Born and raised in London, Ben Aaronovitch worked as a scriptwriter for Doctor Who and Casualty before the inspiration for his own series of books struck him whilst working as a bookseller in Waterstones Covent Garden. Ben Aaronovitch’s unique novels are the culmination of his experience of writing about the emergency services and the supernatural.

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