![]() ![]() In 2023, Ben was nominated for the CWA’s Dagger in the Library Award.īen’s blog, Temporarily Significant, can be found here. ![]() In 2019, in conjunction with Gollancz, Ben launched a new BAME SFF Award. He also wrote a series of well regarded tie-in novels for Virgin Books and Big Finish which turned out to be excellent practice for his fiendish plan to inflict his prose upon an unsuspecting world. Peter Grant’s Career Opportunities included a time in the police academy and he was ready for getting payed for playing Police and Thieves for real. ![]() In his youth he wrote for Doctor Who (his ‘ Remembrance of the Daleks‘ is regarded as a classic by many) Casualtyand the late lamented space soap Jupiter Moon – a show so low budget that you were only allowed seven of the regular cast in any given episode! Ben Aaronovitch's 2011 novel, originally titled Rivers of London in the UK, starts the Peter Grant series of police procedurals that includes magic walking the lanes and etched in the stones. The latest novella in the series is WINTER’S GIFTS. The last two novels in the series, FALSE VALUE and AMONGST OUR WEAPONS, entered the Sunday Times Bestseller list at #1. He is the author of the critically-acclaimed, internationally bestselling Peter Grant/Rivers of London urban fantasy series. Ben Aaronovitch was born and raised in London and all his work has reflected his abiding fascination and love for what he modestly likes to refer to as the ‘Capital of the World’. ![]()
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