Whispers Under Ground

Fantasy. Fiction. Mystery. HTML:A WHOLE NEW REASON TO MIND THE GAP   It begins with a dead body at the far end of Baker Street tube station, all that remains of American exchange student James Gallagher�and the victim�s wealthy, politically powerful family is understandably eager to get to the bottom of the gruesome murder. The trouble is, the bottom�if it exists at all�is deeper and more unnatural than anyone suspects . . . except, that is, for London constable and sorcerer�s apprentice Peter Grant. With Inspector Nightingale, the last registered wizard in England, tied up in the hunt for the rogue magician known as �the Faceless Man,� it�s up to Peter to plumb the haunted depths of the oldest, largest, and�as of now�deadliest subway system in the world. At least he won�t be alone. No, the FBI has sent over a crack agent to help. She�s young, ambitious, beautiful . . . and a born-again Christian apt to view any magic as the work of the devil. Oh yeah�that�s going to go well.… (more)