
Wizard detective Harry Dresden investigates murders disguised as suicides targeting Chicago's low-powered magic users, with clues pointing to his half-brother.
Wizard detective Harry Dresden investigates murders disguised as suicides targeting Chicago's low-powered magic users, with clues pointing to his half-brother.
A sensational addition to the Dresden Files adventures-from a USA Today bestselling author. Professional wizard Harry Dresden is investigating a series of deaths in Chicago. Someone is killing practitioners of magic, those incapable of becoming full-fledged wizards. Shockingly, all the evidence points to Harry's half-brother, Thomas, as the murderer. Determined to clear his sibling's name, Harry uncovers a conspiracy within the White Council of Wizards that threatens not only him, but his neares...
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Recurring sexual innuendo and vampire seduction scenes; some fade-to-black encounters and lust-based supernatural feeding. Supernatural coercion and seductive manipulation by vampires targeting emotions and lust.
Frequent intense magical battles, physical fights, and graphic injuries; includes killings and peril-fraught action sequences.
Moderate profanity including damn, hell, bastard, and occasional stronger words in dialogue.
Brief depictions of alcohol consumption by adult characters.
No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Fleeting references to demons and hell in a fantasy context.
Central wizard magic, demon summoning, occult rituals, and supernatural entities drive the plot.
Demonology present as part of the fantasy magic system.
No political or ideological messaging.
Plot revolves around apparent suicides; includes investigations of magical inducement to self-harm.
Themes of familial betrayal, supernatural threats, and moral suffering; some depictions of cruelty. Supernatural coercion and seductive manipulation by vampires targeting emotions and lust.
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