Pre-Owned The Severed Streets (Hardcover) by Paul Cornell

from LongDogMom

A found it a bit hard to get into but once I did I was drawn into a fascinating urban fantasy/supernatural murder mystery. It's not a fast read. There's a lot of things to take in, but I find this series so different and so rich and deep that I can't help looking forward to the next book in the s...

from pwaites

While The Severed Streets may not meet the mark of it's predecessor, London Falling, it's still an enjoyable and addicting story. If you aren't already familiar with London Falling, you should be sure to read it first so you aren't entering the series midway. The basic premise is of four London p...

from TheDivineOomba

Finally - the Urban Fantasy Genre is finally getting into police procedural - yes, I know, lots of books have policemen in it - but as a secondary character, not as the main characters. Its also dark, gritty, and full of semi-crooked police officers, all with a grudge. I'm not sure if this is a f...

from psutto

Brilliant Rob Toshack is a crime lord that has somehow come to run pretty much all the crime in London. DI Quill heads the operation to bring Toshack to justice & there are two undercover cops in the organisation helping to do so. When Toshack is caught however things take a strange turn and Quil...

from majkia

Very noir, gritty and scary urban fantasy with a police procedural setup. Four London Police officers, involved in a rather mundane longterm operation against a drug dealer, suddenly find themselves with the Sight, and no longer chasing a drug dealer, but rather someone not merely ugly, but evil,...