"Moon Over Soho" is the second book in the Rivers of London series, written by Ben Aaronovitch. The story follows Peter Grant, a police constable and apprentice wizard, as he navigates the complexities of both the supernatural and the mundane world in London. This time, he deals with a unique case involving a series of mysterious deaths linked to jazz music, which allows the author to delve into the vibrant and somewhat mystical atmosphere of the city's music scene.
The plot thickens as Peter discovers a connection between the dead musicians and the magical world, particularly focusing on the influence of the supernatural in the arts. He works alongside his mentor, Lesley, and other familiar faces from the first book, marrying police procedural elements with urban fantasy. The narrative weaves humor and intrigue, portraying London's diverse cultures and mythologies.
More »
Today Birthdays
1712 -
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1946 -
Gilda Radner
1926 -
Mel Brooks
1979 -
Felicia Day
1971 -
Elon Musk
1928 -
Hans Blix
1873 -
Alexis Carrel
1971 -
Louise Mensch
1814 -
Frederick William Faber
1954 -
A. A. Gill
1948 -
Kathy Bates
1951 -
Lalla Ward
1936 -
Major Owens
1932 -
Pat Morita
1966 -
John Cusack
1972 -
Alessandro Nivola
1984 -
Tamara Ecclestone
1934 -
Carl Levin
1983 -
Dhanush
1928 -
Harold Evans
1943 -
Ed Pastor
1986 -
Kellie Pickler
1939 -
Jack Harbaugh
1915 -
David Edwards