The Masquerades of Spring

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Beschreibung

Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - flaneur extraordinaire and Englishman abroad - as he chronicles the Jazz Age from his perch atop the city that never sleeps.<br> <br> 'Gussie' is not one to shun shut-eye himself, however. But his peaceful luxuriation is about to be rudely awakened by the arrival of an unexpected guest.<br> <br> Enter his old friend Thomas Nightingale, who has braved the Atlantic passage pursuing the matter of a rather intriguing saxophone said to possess a strange power over those who play it.<br> <br> This deeply inconvenient affair will rouse Gussie from his warm bed for the cold shores of Long Island - and down to the jazz clubs of Harlem where music, magic, and madness haunt the shadows...<br><br>****<br><br>PRAISE FOR THE RIVERS OF LONDON NOVELS<br><br>'Ben Aaronovitch has created a wonderful world full of mystery, magic and fantastic characters. I love being there more than the real London'<br>NICK FROST<br><br>'As brilliant and funny as ever'<br>THE SUN<br> <br>'Charming, witty, exciting'<br>THE INDEPENDENT<br> <br>'An incredibly fast-moving magical joyride for grown-ups'<br>THE TIMES<br> <br>****<br><br>Discover why this incredible series has sold over two million copies around the world. If you're a fan of Terry Pratchett or Douglas Adams - don't panic - you will love Ben Aaronovitch's imaginative, irreverent and all-round irresistible novels.

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781473224414

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

197 x 127 x 19 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Orion Publishing Group