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Grave Peril

by Jim Butcher

An action-packed case file from Harry Dresden, private investigator and wizard, by international bestselling author Jim Butcher

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

Meet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things - and most of them don't play well with humans. That's where Harry comes in.Harry has faced some terrifying foes during his career. Giant scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. It comes with the territory when you're the only wizard in town. But in all Harry's years of supernatural sleuthing, he's never faced anything like this: the spirit world's gone loco. All over town, ghosts are causing trouble - and not the door-slamming, boo-shouting variety. These ghosts are tormented, violent, and deadly. Someone is stirring them up to wreak havoc. But why And why do so many of the victims have ties to Harry If Harry doesn't figure it out soon, he might just wind up a ghost himself.Magic - it can get a guy killed.

Notes

An action-packed case file from Harry Dresden, private investigator and wizard, by international bestselling author Jim Butcher

Author Biography

As well as being a bestselling author, Jim Butcher is a martial arts enthusiast with fifteen years of experience in various styles. He's also a skilled rider and enjoys fencing, singing, bad SF movies and live-action gaming. Jim lives in Missouri with his wife, son and a houseful of computers.

Review

An engrossing tale - SFSite.comFilled with sizzling magic and intrigue ... will have fans rapidly turning the pages - BooklistDryly humorous and engaging - SFFWorld.com

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An action-packed case file from Harry Dresden, private investigator and wizard, by international bestselling author Jim Butcher

Long Description

Meet Harry Dresden, Chicago's first (and only) Wizard P.I. Turns out the 'everyday' world is full of strange and magical things - and most of them don't play well with humans. That's where Harry comes in.Harry has faced some terrifying foes during his career. Giant scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. It comes with the territory when you're the only wizard in town. But in all Harry's years of supernatural sleuthing, he's never faced anything like this: the spirit world's gone loco. All over town, ghosts are causing trouble - and not the door-slamming, boo-shouting variety. These ghosts are tormented, violent, and deadly. Someone is stirring them up to wreak havoc. But why And why do so many of the victims have ties to Harry If Harry doesn't figure it out soon, he might just wind up a ghost himself.Magic - it can get a guy killed.

Review Quote

Filled with sizzling magic and intrigue ... will have fans rapidly turning the pages

Promotional "Headline"

An action-packed case file from Harry Dresden, private investigator and wizard, by international bestselling author Jim Butcher

Description for Sales People

NEW YORK TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling series

Details

ISBN0356500292
Author Jim Butcher
Pages 384
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year 2011
ISBN-10 0356500292
ISBN-13 9780356500294
Format Paperback
Media Book
Imprint Orbit
Place of Publication London
Country of Publication United Kingdom
DEWEY 813.6
Language English
Short Title GRAVE PERIL
Residence Independence, MO, US
Birth 1966
Series Dresden Files
Subtitle The Dresden Files, Book Three
Publication Date 2011-05-05
UK Release Date 2011-05-05
Audience General
NZ Release Date 2011-06-27
AU Release Date 2011-06-27

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