Bryant & May’s Peculiar London, 9781804990933
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Eccentric detectives reveal London’s hidden secrets in a peculiar, magical tour.

Bryant & May’s Peculiar London

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    26 June 2023

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Summary

Bryant & May’s Peculiar London: A Detective Duo’s Quirky Guide

The nation’s longest-serving detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, invite you on a tour of the extraordinary city that has been at the heart of their twenty-book career. Discover London (and some of its citizens) in all their eccentric, elusive, fascinating, and often peculiar glory, as you’ve never seen them before.

As the nation’s oldest detectives, Bryant & May know London better than almost anyone. …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804990933
ISBN-10:1804990930
Author:Christopher Fowler
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:26 June 2023
Weight:273g
Dimensions:198mm x 127mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

One of the glories of the modern crime fiction field? The deliriously eccentric books by Christopher Fowler. – Barry Forshaw * FINANCIAL TIMES *Devilishly clever … mordantly funny … sometimes heartbreakingly moving. – VAL McDERMIDIf you have never entered the curious world of Bryant and May, you’re in for a treat. * THE TIMES *One of the glories of the modern crime fiction field? The deliriously eccentric books by Christopher Fowler. – Barry Forshaw * FINANCIAL TIMES *

About The Author

Christopher Fowler

Christopher Fowler was the multiple award-winning author of almost fifty novels and short story collections, including the celebrated Bryant & May mysteries. His other novels include Roofworld, Spanky, The Sand Men and Hot Water. He has also written two acclaimed memoirs, Paperboy (winner of the Green Carnation Prize) and Film Freak, plus The Book of Forgotten Authors and Peculiar London, Bryant and May’s singular and eccentric guide to the city. In 2015 Chris was awarded the Crime Writers Association’s coveted ‘Dagger in the Library’ for his body of work. He lived in London and Barcelona. Diagnosed with cancer just as the UK went into lockdown in 2020, Chris died on 2nd March 2023.

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