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

Author: Ben Aaronovitch, Charlaine Harris

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

Unabridged: 4 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Tantor Audio

Published: 10/06/2020

Genre: Fiction - Short Stories (single Author)

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."Narrator Kobna Holdbrook-Smith reprises his role as Peter Grant in the first part of the audiobook, continuing his exemplary work voicing the sarcastic, young policeman turned wizard." ---AudioFile

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