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The Masquerades of Spring

Published
2024

Synopsis

A Rivers of London prequel novella set in 1920s New York, narrated by Augustus "Gussie" Berrycloth-Young, whose old friend Thomas Nightingale arrives pursuing a mystery involving an enchanted saxophone.

About the author

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Ben Aaronovitch

Ben Aaronovitch was born in 1964. He had parents, some brothers, some sisters and a dog named after a Russian cosmonaut. He also had the kind of dull childhood that drives a person to drink, radical politics or science fiction. Discovering in his early twenties that he had precisely one talent, he took up screenwriting at which he was an overnight success. He wrote for Doctor Who, Casualty and the world’s cheapest ever SF soap opera Jupiter Moon. He then wrote for Virgin’s New Adventures until...