New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - as he chronicles the Jazz Age from his perch atop the city that never sleeps. That is, until his old friend Thomas Nightingale arrives, pursuing a rather mysterious affair concerning an old saxophone - wh...

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - as he chronicles the Jazz Age from his perch atop the city that never sleeps. That is, until his old friend Thomas Nightingale arrives, pursuing a rather mysterious affair concerning an old saxophone - which will take Gussie from his warm bed, to the cold shores of Long Island, and down to the jazz clubs where music, magic, and madness haunt the shadows... ****PRAISE FOR THE RIVERS OF LONDON NOVELSBen Aaronovitch has created a wonderful world full of mystery, magic and fantastic characters. I love being there more than the real LondonNICK FROSTAs brilliant and funny as everTHE SUNCharming, witty, excitingTHE INDEPENDENT An incredibly fast-moving magical joyride for grown-upsTHE TIMES****Discover why this incredible series has sold over two million copies around the world. If youre a fan of Terry Pratchett or Douglas Adams - dont panic - you will love Ben Aaronovitchs imaginative, irreverent and all-round irresistible novels.