Questions About Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)

by Ben Aaronovitch (Goodreads Author)

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Could you read any of the series as a standalone?

Andrew Aaranovich makes use of a lot of references to previous incidents including ones not actually covered in print at the current time, this book contains…moreAaranovich makes use of a lot of references to previous incidents including ones not actually covered in print at the current time, this book contains on going plot development for multiple story arcs introduced in different preceding novels.

I would strongly recommend reading them in order.
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Who’s Betty Carter, after whom the name Beatrice is given? I can’t find a reference to her in the Fandom The Follypedia

Jacquie She was a famous American jazz singer. Peter must know her from his father’s music.

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In chapter 8. Bob the librarian says (of a book that's been brought to him) "This wouldn't have been on the shelves, it would have been in the store in the gods." What on earth is he talking about?

Isabel (kittiwake) In theatres, the gods is the highest set of seats, above the upper circle. So he means that it is in the library’s attic storeroom.

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“he's about to encounter something - and somebody - that nobody ever expects...” Is it the Spanish Inquisition? I’m gonna riot is it’s not the Spanish Inquisition..!

George You will have encountered the answer by now.

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Does Abigail live with Peter and Beverly now? She seems to be at their house a lot.

Julia Depends upon which book or graphic novel you are reading at the time this question was asked.

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