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The October Man

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A novella.

A brand new stand-alone novella in the Rivers of London series!

Tobias Winter has been assigned to the Abteilung KDA - the Department for Complex and Unspecific Matters.

Despite the intriguing department name, as Winter explains, dealing with the strange and the supernatural is 'actually 90% paperwork'. But this is a story about the other 10% of the job: the life-threatening danger part.

This is a tale about the Queen of the Harvest, the October Man, and the little-known time the vineyard around Trier started to eat people...

Winter may be P. C. Peter Grant's German counterpart, but surviving this investigation is entirely down to him...

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Rivers of London

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Ben Aaronovitch

Ben Aaronovitch doesn’t just write about magic—he sneaks it into the cracks of the real world and dares you to notice. Best known for the Rivers of London series, he’s turned modern-day London into a city where ancient rivers have names, ghosts make house calls, and the Metropolitan Police has a little-known branch…

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