Jim Butcher
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 12
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the twelfth book of the series, Harry finds out he has a daughter and has to work with his former lover, Susan Rodriguez, to protect them both.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, takes on a case as a favor to his friend Thomas--a vampire of dubious integrity--only to become the prime suspect in a series of ghastly murders.
3) Death masks
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 5
Language
English
Description
Harry Dresden, Chicago's only practicing wizard, is hired by a mysterious priest to find the stolen Shroud of Turin. But first, Harry must deal with the Red Court of Vampires' champion, professional hit men, and the return of his semi-vampire former girlfriend.
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 7
Language
English
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Description
There's an entire world that exists alongside the everyday life of mankind. There are powers, nations, monsters, wars, feuds, alliances - everything. Wizards are part of it. So are a lot of other things you've heard about in stories, and even more you've never heard of like vampires, werewolves, faeries, demons and monsters. It's all real. Harry Dresden knows full well that such creatures exist. Paranormal investigations are his stock-in-trade, and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
481 pages ; 24 cm.
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
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
515 pages ; 24 cm.
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.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
420 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Harry must uncover a traitor within the Wizards of the White Council, keep a less-than-agreeable warden under wraps, and avoid coming under scrutiny himself. And a single mistake may cost someone his head--someone like Harry.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Harry, the only wizard in the Chicago phone book, is drafted to look into rumors of black magic in the Windy City. And if that wasn't enough, he must help the daughter of an old friend, whose boyfriend was the only one in a room where an old man was attacked. He insists he didn't do it. And what looks like a supernatural assault straight out of a horror film turns out to be-well, something quite close to that, as Harry discovers that malevolent entities...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From #1 New York Times best-selling author Jim Butcher finds magical detective Harry Dresden investigating the killings of minor wizards in Chicago. Most disturbing for Harry, his own brother is a prime suspect. "Butcher puts the characters in a lot of danger, creates appalling moral choices for them, and spins an excellent noirish detective yarn in a well-crafted, supernaturally charged setting."-Booklist, starred review
Author
Series
Codex Alera volume 6
Language
English
Description
The savage Vord are on the march, and Gaius Octavian, first lord of Alera, must lead his legions to the Calderon Valley to stand against them--using all of his intelligence, ingenuity, and fury craft to save their world from eternal darkness.
12) Captain's fury
Author
Series
Codex Alera volume 4
Language
English
Description
After two years of bitter conflict with the hordes of invading Canim, Tavi of Calderon realizes that a greater peril exists--the terrifying Vord. Now Tavi must find a way to bring Aleran and Cane together as allies.
13) Academ's fury
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Tavi is ostensibly serving as a page but secretly training to become a spy. When the first lord falls to a sorcerous attack, Tavi and his closest friends and teachers must conceal the lord's condition lest the realm fall into civil war. In the Calderon Valley, a long--forgotten horror awakens and heads for the heart of Alera, while Tavi's closest relative, the newly appointed Steadholder Isana, faces at least two sets of assassins.
14) Grave peril
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 3
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
Harry Dresden's faced some pretty terrifying foes during his career. It comes with the territory when you're the only professional wizard in Chicago. But in all Harry's years of supernatural sleuthing, he's never faced anything like this. All over Chicago, ghosts are causing trouble: tormeted, violent, and deadly. Someone is purposely stirring them up to wreak unearthly havoc. But why?
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 15th
Language
English
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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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
418 pages ; 24 cm.
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...
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Series
Language
English
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"Since time immemorial, the Spires have sheltered humanity, towering for miles over the mist-shrouded surface oft he world. Within their halls, aristocratic houses have ruled for generations, developing scientific marvels, fostering trade alliances, and building fleets of airships to keep the peace. Captain Grimm commands the merchant ship Predator. Fiercely loyal to Spire Albion, he has taken their side in the cold war with Spire Aurora, disrupting...
Author
Series
Dresden files volume 16
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 24 cm.
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
Publisher
Ace
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
610 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For centuries the Cinder Spires have safeguarded humanity, rising far above the deadly surface world. Within their halls, aristocratic houses rule, developing scientific marvels and building fleets of airships for defense and trade. Now, the Spires hover on the brink of open war. Everyone knows it's coming. The guns of the great airship fleets that control the skies between the last bastions of humanity will soon speak in anger, and Spire Albion...