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Series
Dresden files volume 9
Language
English
Description
Assigned to investigate the deaths of several magic practitioners, all of whom lacked the ability to become full-fledged wizards, professional Chicago wizard Harry Dresden is shocked when the evidence points to his half-brother Thomas as the killer.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 7
Language
English
Description
The only professional wizard in Chicago, Harry Dresden finds himself cast in the role of savior when black magic and necromancy threaten the city.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 15
Language
English
Description
Chicago wizard Harry Dresden must help a hated enemy, Nicodemus Archleone, break into a high security vault to steal something belonging to the Lord of the Underworld.
4) Blood rites
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 6
Language
English
Description
While going undercover on the set of an adult film to investigate the mysterious deaths of several actresses, Chicago wizard Harry Dresden unexpectedly learns the shocking truth about his vampire friend Thomas.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 10
Language
English
Description
Chicago wizard Harry Dresden's calm life is interrupted when Mab, monarch of the Winter Court of the Sidhe, decides to call in the favor that Harry owes her, sending him on a quest that leaves him trapped between a deadly foe and an untrustworthy ally.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 11
Language
English
Description
When it comes to the magical ruling body known as the White Council, Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, keeps his nose clean and his head down. For years, the Council has held a death mark over Harry's head. And no one regards him with more suspicion and disdain than Morgan, a veteran warden with a grudge against anyone who bends the rules. Like Harry. Now Morgan has turned up asking Harry for help... (Bestseller)
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 8
Language
English
Description
There's no love lost between Harry Dresden, the only wizard in the Chicago phone book, and the White Council of Wizards, who find him brash and undisciplined. But war with the vampires has thinned their ranks, so the Council has drafted harry as a Warden and assigned him to look into rumors of black magic in the Windy City. As Harry adjusts to his new role, another problem arrives in the form of the tattooed and pierced daughter of an old friend,...
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 4
Language
English
Description
Now that his girlfriend has left him, professional wizard Harry Dresden can't pay his rent and alienates his friends. He's soon approached by the Winter Queen of Faerie with an offer he can't refuse--all he has to do is find out who murdered the Summer Queen's right-hand man, the Summer Knight, and clear the Winter Queen's name. Soon, Harry finds out that the fate of the entire world rests on his solving this case.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 3
Language
English
Description
Harry Dresden investigates a fellow magic user whose meddling in the spirit world results in ghosts wreaking havoc in Chicago.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 12
Language
English
Description
Long ago, Susan Rodriguez was Harry Dresden's lover - until she was attacked by his enemies, leaving her torn between her own humanity and the bloodlust of the vampiric Red Court. Susan disappeared to South America, where she could fight both her savage gift and those who cursed her with it. Now Arianna Ortega, Duchess of the Red Court, has discovered a secret that Susan has long kept, and she plans to use it - against Harry. (Bestseller)
11) Death masks
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 5
Language
English
Description
Professional wizard Harry Dresden finds his life spiralling out of control when the Red Court of Vampires' champion sets out to kill him, professional hit men use him for target practice, he becomes involved in a murder investigation, and his ex-girlfriend returns.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 14
Language
English
Description
Following his death by a mystery assailant, Harry Dresden, Winter Knight to Mab, the Queen of Air and Darkness, must gather his friends and allies, prevent the annihilation of countless innocents, and find a way out of his eternal subservience before his newfound powers claim the only thing he has left to call his own ... his soul.
13) Storm front
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 1
Language
English
Description
A modern-day mage and consultant to the police finds his stale life suddenly enlivened by the presence of a rival in the black arts.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 13
Language
English
Description
"In his life, Harry's been shot, stabbed, sliced, beaten, burned, crushed, and tortured. And after someone puts a bullet through his chest and leaves him to die in the waters of Lake Michigan, things really start going downhill. But even trapped in the realm between life and death, Harry can't catch a break. He learns that three of his friends are destined to experience unbearable torment and agony. Only by bringing his murderer to justice can he...
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 16
Language
English
Description
When the Supernatural nations of the world meet up to negotiate an end to ongoing hostilities, Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, joins the White Council's security team to make sure the talks stay civil. But can he succeed, when dark political manipulations threaten the very existence of Chicago--and all he holds dear?
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 17
Language
English
Description
"Harry has faced terrible odds before. He has a long history of fighting enemies above his weight class. The Red Court of Vampires. The fallen angels of the Order of Blackened Denarius. The Outsiders. But this time, it's different. A being more powerful and dangerous on an order of magnitude beyond what the world has seen in a millennia is coming. And she's bringing an army. The Last Titan has declared war on the city of Chicago, and has come to subjugate...
Author
Series
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
70 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Harry's in trouble he knows nothing about, and it's up to his big brother Thomas to track him down and solve those little life-threatening difficulties without his little brother even noticing. Set in Jim Butcher's ultra-popular Dresden Files series.--Dust jacket
Author
Series
Publisher
Roc/New American Library
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
418 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Here, together for the first time, are the shorter works of #1 New York Times bestselling author Jim Butcher -- a compendium of cases that Harry Dresden and his cadre of allies managed to close in record time. The tales range from the deadly serious to the absurdly hilarious. Also included is a new, never-before-published novella that takes place after the cliff-hanger ending of the new April 2010 hardcover, Changes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
437 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This collection assembles eleven reprints and previously unpublished novella, all set in the world of Butcher?s Chicago-based wizard and PI, Harry Dresden. In a trio of lighthearted bigfoot stories, Harry helps out an erudite Sasquatch named River Shoulders on behalf of his half-human son, Irwin. In ?Bombshells,? Harry?s apprentice, the quick-thinking Molly Carpenter, goes up against a powerful foe, and in ?Even Hand,? Harry?s sworn enemy, dapper...
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 539 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An anthology of gritty supernatural tales of magic and mischief by leading genre authors includes an original "Harry Dresden" by Jim Butcher, Patricia Briggs' story about a vampire who must save the Fae who lifted his curse, and Holly Black's short piece about a rock star who discovers a young woman's unnatural appetites.
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