Tales from the Folly, Ben Aaronovitch
Tales from the Folly, Ben Aaronovitch
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Tales from the Folly
A Rivers of London Short Story Collection

Author: Ben Aaronovitch, Charlaine Harris

Narrator: Shvorne Marks, Ben Elliot, Sam Peter Jackson, Felix Grainger, Penelope Rawlins, Alex Kingston, Ben Aaronovitch, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Unabridged: 4 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 10/06/2020

Categories: Fiction, Short Stories


Synopsis

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.

About Ben Aaronovitch

Before becoming a bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch was a screenwriter for Doctor Who and a bookseller at Waterstones. He now writes full-time, and every book in his Rivers of London series has been a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller. He is published in fourteen languages and has sold more than 2 million copies around the world. Aaronovitch is also a trustee on the board of Cityread London and is a long-time supporter of Nigeria's premiere arts and cultural festival, The Ake Festival. He still lives in London, the city he likes to refer to as "the capital of the world."


Reviews

Goodreads review by Lois

My brain was toast this week, so this collection of bite-sized visits to the world of the Rivers of London was just the ticket. I thoroughly enjoyed them, but, as ever, the place to start with this series is the first Peter Grant novel Rivers of London, retitled in the US edition Midnight Riot. Prett......more

I was captivated by the Rivers of London series and have enjoyed Aaronovitch’s slighty skewed sense of humor and imagination. However, if you paid retail for Tales from the Folly you have paid too much. This book of short stories should have started its life in the remainder bin. It is so inconsisten......more

Goodreads review by Milda

More fun than I expected.......more