![]() Peter owes Lady Ty a favour for having once saved his life, and she wants her daughter Olivia kept out of trouble with the law – which is not easy for Peter to deliver. However, one of the teenagers involved was the daughter of a very magical creature – Cecilia Tyburn Thames aka Lady Ty, who is the goddess of the River Tyburn and the older and far stricter sister of Peter's girlfriend. ![]() ![]() It is there that he gets the phone call catapulting him into the whirlwind of a new adventure.Ī bunch of teenagers breaking into a luxurious apartment and holding there a wild party of sex and drugs, ending with one of them dead of an overdose, is a matter for the police – but normally, not for Grant, whose very special police speciality are the cases involving magic. Peter now spends much of his time – especially his nights – in Beverley's comfortable and spacious house on the riverbank. Beverley happens to be the tutelary goddess of Beverley Brook, a small river in South London, and can often be found swimming through its waters when Peter comes to the bank and calls her name, she might jump naked out of the water, like a salmon, directly into his arms. ![]() The previous book's adventure in Herefordshire left the protagonist Peter Grant deeply involved in a relationship with Beverley Brook, the resourceful young woman who had saved him from captivity by the Faerie Queen. ![]() The Hanging Tree is the sixth novel in the Peter Grant series by the English author Ben Aaronovitch. ![]()
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