'This book is, at its heart, a police procedural with an overlay of urban fantasy elements. “The perfect blend of CSI and Harry Potter.” -io9 'It's witty, fun, and full of vivid characters, and the plot twists will keep even seasoned mystery fans guessing.' - Publishers Weekly 'This series is a constant joy to read.I’ve been looking forward all year to find out what happened next, and the book did not disappoint.” -Genevieve Cogman, author of The Invisible Library 'The prose is witty, the plot clever, and the characters incredibly likeable.' - Time Out 'A low-income housing tower gone awry, an old enemy with a bone to pick.and a shocker of an ending- Broken Homes is a delight.' -Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times-bestselling author And, far worse, he might even have to come to terms with the malevolent supernatural killer and agent of chaos known as Mr Punch. To save his beloved city Peter's going to need help from his former best friend and colleague-Lesley May-who brutally betrayed him and everything he thought she believed in. A plan that has its roots in London's two thousand bloody years of history, and could literally bring the city to its knees. Peter Grant, Detective Constable and apprentice wizard, now plays a key role in an unprecedented joint operation to bring him to justice.īut even as the unwieldy might of the Metropolitan Police bears down on its foe, Peter uncovers clues that the Faceless Man, far from being finished, is executing the final stages of a long term plan.

The Faceless Man, wanted for multiple counts of murder, fraud, and crimes against humanity, has been unmasked and is on the run. The seventh book of the bestselling Rivers of London series returns to the adventures of Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, as he solves magical crimes in the city of London.

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