The Furthest Station: A Rivers of London novella Free Audiobook Download by Ben Aaronovitch
In the early hours of a Saturday morning, Detective Chief Inspector Peter Hunter wakes up to find his phone and car keys gone. He is not left alone for long. There is an unusual burst of activity in the house next door. As he watches through binoculars, a man commits suicide and then another man is shot by a SWAT team only seconds later. The detective watches as they take out their phones and start filming, knowing that he's witnessing something big but unsure what it could be.
The Furthest Station: A Rivers of London novella by Ben Aaronovitch is an intriguing story about a human who finds himself on the planet of The Flow. The Flow, as one can imagine, is a giant river that has flooded Earth and transformed most of the surface into an inland sea. As one can also guess, all manner of things have gone awry because of this anomaly, including entire cities being submerged in water and leaving only their tops visible.
A detective known as Grey, who has been out of the game for a decade, is hunted by a criminal mastermind with only one thing on his mind. He must not only catch the bad guy but also find out what happened to the woman he was close to.
Following the events of The Hanging Tree, Peter Grant has moved on from his crimes. But when the body of a man is found dead near a train station he's been commissioned to protect, he finds himself drawn back into London's dark underbelly. Not only does his investigation lead him to uncover evidence of a crime, it also helps him find out what really happened to Tom Nightingale and unravel the truth behind where he's been all these years.
The Furthest Station is the second of Ben Aaronovitch's Rivers of London novellas, and it tells the story of two people trying to find a way to take over their mutual city in order to keep it safe. However, when their plan doesn't go according to their wishes, they must find another way to preserve what they've built up, or risk losing everything.
The Furthest Station: A Rivers of London is a novella by British author Ben Aaronovitch. It tells the story of Andy, a young woman who works as one of the first female police officers at Scotland Yard, and her partner Peter Grant, the supernatural investigator known as 'Jezebel Jones.'
Published Date | 2017-09-28 |
Duration | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Author | Ben Aaronovitch |
Narrated | Kobna Holdbrook-Smith |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Suspense |