False Value (Rivers of London, #8)
False Value (Rivers of London, #8)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
London • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
False Value by Ben Aaronovitch is a part of the Rivers of London series. It follows a police officer who investigates magical crimes in London. In this installment, the protagonist navigates corporate espionage and supernatural occurrences while undercover in a tech company.
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Review Roundup
False Value by Ben Aaronovitch blends urban fantasy and detective fiction, offering a witty and enjoyable read. Positives include its engaging protagonist, Peter Grant, and the clever integration of tech themes. Criticisms focus on pacing issues and a plot that may be confusing for newcomers to the series. Existing fans will appreciate its humor and familiar charm.
Who Should Read False Value (Rivers of London, #8)?
Fans of The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher or Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch himself will enjoy False Value. This urban fantasy novel blends detective work, magical elements, and contemporary London settings, appealing to readers who appreciate humor, supernatural intrigue, and richly developed characters.
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Novel • Fiction
London • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
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