{"product_id":"rivers-of-london-novella-collection-4-books-ben-aaronovitch-fiction-paperback-4070","title":"Rivers of London Novella Collection 4 Books Set by Ben Aaronovitch - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat Abigail Did That Summer\u003cbr\u003eThe Furthest Station\u003cbr\u003eThe October Man\u003cbr\u003eWinter's Gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Gollancz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep back into Ben Aaronovitch's beloved Rivers of London universe with this four-book novella collection, a perfect companion set for readers already hooked on Peter Grant's magical London and newcomers curious about urban fantasy with a police procedural edge. Each standalone story expands the world through a different lens, from Abigail Kamara's own supernatural case to a German counterpart investigating river magic abroad. Brand new paperback copies make this an easy way to catch up on side stories that deepen the main series without needing to be read in strict order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection gathers four novellas set within the Rivers of London series, the inventive blend of police procedural and urban fantasy that follows magic-wielding officers of London's Metropolitan Police. What Abigail Did That Summer hands the narration to Abigail Kamara, Peter Grant's sharp-tongued teenage cousin, as she investigates strange disappearances of teens around Hampstead Heath and uncovers a hidden world of talking foxes and old magic working beneath the city. The Furthest Station finds Peter Grant called in when commuters on London's Metropolitan Line report unsettling ghostly encounters, forcing him to track a spectral mystery through the Underground's tunnels and history. The October Man steps outside London entirely, introducing Tobias Winter, the German magical police officer, as he investigates a bizarre death tied to vineyards, rivers, and ancient local magic in the city of Trier. Winter's Gifts takes the series further afield still, following an American-set case touched by Rivers of London magic as outside investigators confront a threat rooted in folklore and the uncanny. Together these four novellas work as flexible entry points or bonus reading for established fans, each one short enough to finish in a sitting yet rich with the sharp wit, meticulous world-building, and clever magic systems the series is known for. Brand new paperback editions make this set easy to shelve, gift, or read in any order alongside the numbered Rivers of London novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour brand new paperback Rivers of London novellas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for fans wanting bonus stories between main novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh perspectives from characters like Abigail Kamara and Tobias Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort, fast-paced reads ideal for commutes or travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fun gift idea for urban fantasy fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReadable in any order alongside the core series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat Abigail Did That Summer — Abigail Kamara investigates missing teens and talking foxes around Hampstead Heath.\u003cbr\u003eThe Furthest Station — Peter Grant probes ghostly sightings on London's Metropolitan Line.\u003cbr\u003eThe October Man — German investigator Tobias Winter tackles a strange death tied to river magic in Trier.\u003cbr\u003eWinter's Gifts — Rivers of London magic travels further afield in a tale of folklore and uncanny danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBen Aaronovitch is a British author and screenwriter best known for creating the Rivers of London series, following Metropolitan Police officer Peter Grant through a hidden magical London. Before turning to novels, Aaronovitch worked as a television writer, including scripts for the long-running series Doctor Who. His books blend meticulous procedural detail with inventive urban fantasy, earning the series a devoted international readership. These novellas highlight his knack for expanding the world through new characters and settings while keeping the sharp humor fans expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFour quick, clever Rivers of London novellas in one brand new paperback set — ideal for gifting, stocking stuffers, or your own next read. Whether you're catching up between main series novels or introducing a fantasy-loving friend to Peter Grant's magical London, this set delivers wit, mystery, and worldbuilding in bite-sized doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Aaronovitch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58569943744886,"sku":"MAN-PR-U0A0380-9123864141","price":34.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/rivers-of-london-novella-collection-ben-aaronovitch-paperback-19068278.jpg?v=1791289797","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/rivers-of-london-novella-collection-4-books-ben-aaronovitch-fiction-paperback-4070","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}