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What I'm reading

I'm reading a bit more than I used to, although nowhere near as much as I did in the past. My current book is Moon over Soho , by Ben Aaronovitch. It's book two in a series of four, about a young constable in London, Peter Grant,  who discovers he has latent magical abilities and is taken under the wing of an older officer, a wizard, who helps him develop those abilities and subsequently solve mysterious cases that don't seem to make sense. Book one is titled Rivers of London; book two as I've stated above is Moon over Soho; book three is Whispers Underground and book four is Broken Homes. There is magic, which I love, murder and mystery which I also love and little bits of nonsensical whimsy which makes me smile and keep reading. I heard about these books from other bloggers and now I'm glad I bought them. The one thing that bothered me isn't such a big deal and by page...whatever...I'd gotten used to it, is the female character Lesley May. In b...