![]() ![]() ![]() Chorley, mightily dissatisfied with the disorder, insolence, purposelessness and sheer unpleasantness of modern times, intends to do-something evidently this involves vampires, a Saxon sword that could pinch-hit for Excalibur, the theft of bulky post-Roman artifacts such as bricks, a huge magical bell, some sort of bloody sacrifice (Chorley’s minions have been practicing on goats), and the malevolent, insane spirit known as Mr. Here, narrator Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, along with his partner, DS Guleed, a swordsman-in-training, and their wizardly boss, DCI Nightingale, must track down the Faceless Man II, now unmasked as Martin Chorley, an evil wizard with a plan. They’re usually female and have supernatural powers. ![]() Yes indeed, folks, London has more than one river-most of the others (like the Walbrook, Fleet, and Tyburn) have long been confined belowground in brick tunnels. Seventh in the detective/supernatural urban fantasy series ( The Hanging Tree, 2016, etc.) in which many of the characters are embodiments of London’s rivers-so that history literally comes alive. ![]()
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