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(0)Jim Butcher
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English
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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.
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Series
Dresden files volume 8
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English
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In this thrilling volume from Jim Butcher's #1 New York Times best-selling series, Chicago wizard Harry Dresden finds himself in an uncomfortable position. Always an outsider, Harry somewhat reluctantly helps the White Council when evidence of black magic surfaces in the Windy City. "Butcher's believable, likable set of characters go for the jocular much more than the jugular."-Publishers Weekly
3) White night
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Dresden files volume 9
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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
4) Dead beat
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Series
Dresden files volume 7
Language
English
Description
Harry Dresden, Chicago's preeminent wizard is coping with his new roommate--vampire half-brother Thomas. Harry soon has problems bigger than Thomas' clutter to deal with. Marva, one of Harry's vampire foes, summons him with a threat to his police-lieutenant friend, Karin Murphy. Marva demands Harry get the Word of Kemmler for her, or she'll frame Murphy for murder. Harry doesn't even know what the Word is, but while he's trying to find out, and also...
5) Blood rites
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Dresden files volume 6
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English
Description
Wizard Harry Dresden is used to odd jobs. But when he is asked to hold an investigation while on the set of an adult film, even he isn't prepared for what he finds.
6) Death masks
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Series
Dresden files volume 5
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English
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"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."--NoveList.
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Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
℗♭2015.
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English
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Chicago wizard-for-hire Harry Dresden is used to mysterious clients with long hair and legs up to here. But when it turns out the long hair covers every square inch of his latest client's body, and the legs contribute to a nine-foot height, even the redoubtable detective realizes he's treading new ground. Strength of a River in His Shoulders is one of the legendary forest people, a Bigfoot, and he has a problem that only Harry can solve. His son Irwin...
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Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
Description
"It has been several months since Chicago's only wizard for hire, Harry Blacksone Copperfield Dresden, barely survived a case involving several packs of werewolves. And while he ultimately was able to prevent the Windy City from being completely engulfed in a bloodbath, it was no triumphant victory. The case began with the murder of his protege, saw Detective Ron Carmichael torn apart before his eyes, and ended with Harry estranged from Lt. Karrin...
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Ace
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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The world of Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, is rife with intrigue--and creatures of all supernatural stripes. And you'll make their intimate acquaintance as Harry delves into the dark side of truth, justice, and the American way in this must-have short story collection. From the Wild West to the bleachers at Wrigley Field, humans, zombies, incubi, and even fey royalty appear, ready to blur the line between friend and foe. In the...
10) Princeps' fury
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Series
Codex Alera volume 5
Language
English
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In book five of the Codex Alera series, the feared Vord seeks to destroy the new and fragile alliance between the Aleran and Cane by annihilating them both. Trapped in the Canim homeland that the Vord have decimated, the Aleran and Cane fight side by side in an attempt to prevail over their common enemy.
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Cinder spires volume 1
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ROC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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An airship's crew become humanity's lone defenders when an ancient enemy reawakens and threatens the world with monstrous creatures and perpetual darkness.
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Series
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Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2008
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
17) Shadowed souls
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A collection of gritty supernatural stories includes tales of a half-succubus coerced into rescuing a little girl from the bogeyman, a private detective with a lizard client, and a wizard's apprentice off to collect a tribute from a remote Fae colony.
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams.