![]() ![]() His father used to be a great trumpet player, but had to stop. Grant recognises the recording of Body and Soul, but can’t place it and heads off to his parents flat. Grant will find that a suspicious number of jazz musicians have died in past years. He’s called out to look at the body of a saxophonist who dropped dead after a gig in a Soho jazz club – there’s a definite aura of magic, ‘ vestigium‘ in the air, typified by riffs from jazz standard Body and soul. ![]() If you’ve not read the first volume Rivers of London – head over here to find out about it – for you won’t understand much of what’s going on in the second book otherwise.ĭetective Constable Peter Grant is continuing his tutelage as the Metropolitan Police’s only trainee wizard under DCI Nightingale at ‘The Folly’ – the Met’s secret magical crimes unit in Bloomsbury. This is the second novel in Aaronovitch’s ‘ Rivers of London‘ series of humorous police procedurals involving magical crimes in contemporary London. ![]()
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