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Now in hardcover from the New York Times bestselling author of The Dresden Files.Harry Dresden’s faced some pretty terrifying foes during his career. Giant scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. All par for the course for Chicago’s only professional wizard. But in all of Harry’s years of supernatural sleuthing, he’s never…

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The hero of Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files series, Harry Dresden, is a unique protagonist. I consistently find him to be a character that I can relate to.

As a wizard, he taps into unusual powers (do I do that? Hmm), which in itself is intriguing. But most of all he is a guy trying to do the right thing in a world full of wrong things and surrounded by people who consistently misunderstand what he’s doing.

Butcher creates a supernatural world that is both intriguing and scary. There are fairies who will charm you to death. There are sexy vampires…

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She keeps her head down and cleans up messes. When the body count starts rising, will trying to make a living get her flushed?

Julia Xero is stuck in survival mode. After losing the only person she loved, the introverted orphan longs to escape her toxic employment for the zen…

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