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Proven Guilty

by Butcher, Jim

Description

Wizard for hire Harry Dresden has to track down the things that go bump in the night in this novel in Jim Butcher's #1 New York Times bestselling series. 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—all grown up and already in trouble. Her boyfriend is the only suspect in what looks like a supernatural assault straight out of a horror film. Malevolent entities that feed on fear are loose in Chicago, but it’s all in a day’s work for a wizard, his faithful dog, and a talking skull named Bob...

About the Author

Butcher, Jim

Jim Butcher is an American author of speculative fiction, primarily known for his works in the genres of urban fantasy and high fantasy. He is best known for his bestselling series, "The Dresden Files," which follows the character of Harry Dresden, a wizard and private investigator who solves supernatural cases in modern-day Chicago.In addition to "The Dresden Files," Butcher has also written several other series, including the Codex Alera series and the Cinder Spires series. His writing is known for its fast-paced action, intricate world-building, and engaging characters.Butcher's success as an author is attributed in part to his strong work ethic and commitment to his craft. He has stated in interviews that he writes every day, even when he doesn't feel inspired, and that he spends a great deal of time researching and planning his novels to ensure they are as accurate and detailed as possible.Overall, Jim Butcher is a highly regarded and influential author in the world of speculative fiction, and his works continue to be popular with readers around the world.

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