Description
Ben Aaronovitch's 'Rivers of London' Set For Adaptation By See-Saw, Pure Fiction Television CSI meets Harry Potter in this graphic novel from Ben Aaronovitch - writer of the bestselling Rivers of London supernatural police procedural crime novel series, Andrew Cartmel author of The Vinyl Detective and Celeste Bronfman. Illustrations from a mysterious book of fairy tales drawn in the late 1800s are coming to life in the 21st Century and causing havoc. The illustrations were originally painted by a Victorian artist called Jeter Day who disappeared one night in an enchanted forest when he was spirited away by tree nymphs never to be seen again... Now, with the enchantment accidentally broken by Olympia and Chelsea, daughters of the river goddess Mama Thames, Jeter, twisted by his time spent with the nymphs, has returned to our world bitter and resentful. It is a world he neither recognises nor likes. All he wants is his life returned to him and woe betide any man who stands in his way. With Peter and Nightingale busy on another case, it falls to sisters Olympia and Chelsea with the help of the Foxes to stop Jeter and save the day.
About the Author
Novelist Ben Aaronovitch is best known for his Rivers of London series which has sold over a million copies worldwide. He is also known for his TV writing, especially on Doctor Who, where he wrote fan-favourites Remembrance of the Daleks and Battlefield. He has also written Casualty and Jupiter Moon. Andrew Cartmel has had a long and varied career in TV and publishing. A script editor on both Doctor Who and Casualty, where he met Ben Aaronovitch. He is also the author of The Vinyl Detective series of crime novels for Titan Books. Celeste Bronfman is an award winning, Los Angeles-based writer whose recent credits include the Emmy-award winning series DEGRASSI and Discovery Kids' BIG TOP ACADEMY. In addition to her television work, Celeste is a comic book writer who has written for titles such as STAR TREK, MY LITTLE PONY, and THE RIVERS OF LONDON. Residence: USA, Los Angeles JOSE MARIA BEROY, the Spanish comic book artist, colourist and scriptwriter has over 36 years of experience working in advertising, animation and comic publishing and was born in Barcelona in 1962. His work has been published in the USA, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Brazil, Sweden and Denmark. He has drawn Deadman for DC Comics, Doctor Who and the Phantom of the Opera graphic novel.
Reviews
"Beroy, Cabeza, and Llorach make a good team for the art of this book..." The Comicbook Dispatch
"A charming story that fits well into the broader world of the Rivers of London series. It is a delightful way to spend time..." - Major Spoilers
"The writing was solid throughout, and the art very good, Rivers of London looking and sounding like it always has." - Nerdly
Book Information
ISBN 9781787738591
Author Ben Aaronovitch
Format Paperback
Page Count 112
Imprint Titan Comics
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 369g
About the Author
Novelist Ben Aaronovitch is best known for his Rivers of London series which has sold over a million copies worldwide. He is also known for his TV writing, especially on Doctor Who, where he wrote fan-favourites Remembrance of the Daleks and Battlefield. He has also written Casualty and Jupiter Moon. Andrew Cartmel has had a long and varied career in TV and publishing. A script editor on both Doctor Who and Casualty, where he met Ben Aaronovitch. He is also the author of The Vinyl Detective series of crime novels for Titan Books. Celeste Bronfman is an award winning, Los Angeles-based writer whose recent credits include the Emmy-award winning series DEGRASSI and Discovery Kids' BIG TOP ACADEMY. In addition to her television work, Celeste is a comic book writer who has written for titles such as STAR TREK, MY LITTLE PONY, and THE RIVERS OF LONDON. Residence: USA, Los Angeles JOSE MARIA BEROY, the Spanish comic book artist, colourist and scriptwriter has over 36 years of experience working in advertising, animation and comic publishing and was born in Barcelona in 1962. His work has been published in the USA, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Brazil, Sweden and Denmark. He has drawn Deadman for DC Comics, Doctor Who and the Phantom of the Opera graphic novel.
Reviews
"Beroy, Cabeza, and Llorach make a good team for the art of this book..." The Comicbook Dispatch
"A charming story that fits well into the broader world of the Rivers of London series. It is a delightful way to spend time..." - Major Spoilers
"The writing was solid throughout, and the art very good, Rivers of London looking and sounding like it always has." - Nerdly
Book Information
ISBN 9781787738591
Author Ben Aaronovitch
Format Paperback
Page Count 112
Imprint Titan Comics
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 369g
