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![]() | A Madness of Angels (2009) (The first book in the Matthew Swift series) A novel by Kate Griffin |
When a man is tired of London he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford ? Samuel Johnson In fact, Dr Johnson was only half right. There is in London much more than life - there is power. It ebbs and flows with the rhythms of the city, makes runes from the alignments of ancient streets and hums with the rattle of trains and buses; it waxes and wanes with the patterns of the business day. It is a new kind of magic: urban magic. Enter a London where magicians ride the Last Train, implore favours of The Beggar King and interpret the insane wisdom of The Bag Lady. Enter a London where beings of power soar with the pigeons and scrabble with the rats, and seek insight in the half-whispered madness of the blue electric angels. Enter the London of Matthew Swift, where rival sorcerers, hidden in plain sight, do battle for the very soul of the city ...
Genre: Urban Fantasy
Genre: Urban Fantasy
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Hardback Editions
April 2009 : Hardback
| Title: A Madness of Angels: Or The Resurrection of Matthew Swift Author(s): Kate Griffin ISBN: 0-316-04125-4 / 978-0-316-04125-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Orbit Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
February 2010 : Mass Market Paperback
| Title: A Madness of Angels Author(s): Kate Griffin ISBN: 0-316-06859-4 / 978-0-316-06859-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Orbit Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
April 2009 : Paperback
| Title: A Madness Of Angels (Matthew Swift Novels) Author(s): Kate Griffin ISBN: 1-84149-733-9 / 9781841497334 (UK edition) Publisher: Orbit Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Perfect Paperback
| Title: A Madness of Angels Author(s): ISBN: 0-7481-1143-3 / 978-0-7481-1143-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Hachette Digital Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
Other Editions
April 2009 : Kindle edition
| Title: A Madness of Angels (Matthew Swift Novels) Author(s): Kate Griffin Publisher: Hachette Digital Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
March 2009 : Kindle edition
| Title: A Madness of Angels: Or The Resurrection of Matthew Swift Author(s): Kate Griffin Publisher: Orbit Availability: Amazon More details... |
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