Whisper in the Wind - Luke Arnold

The world has lost its magic - literally - and Fetch is done being a hero.Once a detective, all he wants now is to run his café in peace. Sunder City is still recovering from the sudden and violent end of magic, and if one man can''t solve all its problems, he can at least stop some people going hungry. But when a kid on the run shelters in Fetch''s café, and a chain of gruesome murders begins among Sunder''s high and mighty, trouble is brought to Fetch''s door.There''s a word whispered on the wind, and that word is revolution...A brand new fantasy adventure from Luke Arnold; a private detective solves cases in a fantasy world where magic has disappeared.Praise for this series:''An effortlessly readable series that could be the illegitimate love child of Terry Pratchett and Dashiell Hammett'' Kirkus''Sure to have readers coming back for more'' Publishers Weekly''A marvellous noir voice; Luke Arnold has captured the spirit of the genre perfectly'' Peter McLean''Sunder City [is] an evocative creation, it has echoes of Ankh-Morpork, but also a broken melancholy all of its own'' SFX