false 91477 10 Could a werewolf be loose in Chicago? Common sense says no. The grisly evidence says yes. So does Harry Dresden. And with his weird connections, he should know.... 855288 1 1 2001 Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2) total:6005|5:1760|4:2536|3:1469|2:218|1:22| 6005 23809 7421 457 3 9 false false Fri Apr 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 25 13:22:44 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 25 06:42:16 -0700 2009 Jim Butcher achieves something that no other authors of urban fantasy have done (at least not the ones I've read); he expresses how wonderful it is to be producing magic in a world like ours.

I don't expect characters to be jazzed about their magic skills in a classic fantasy world, where...more...]]> 3 2 false false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 02 10:41:12 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 01 06:59:28 -0700 2008
I can't really decide if I want to like The Dresden Files more than I do, or if I want to not like them more than I do.

I like them page by page more than I like them book by book. While they make good page turners, ther...more...]]> 3 3 false false Mon Mar 03 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Mar 05 19:08:45 -0800 2008 Fri Mar 21 05:42:05 -0700 2008
I am a huge Jim Butcher fan. It is nice to read an author that knows how to be witty and how to get you to care about what happens in a novel.

Saying that this is the book I like least in the series. Yes, I gave a four ou...more...]]> 4 2 false true Mon Mar 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 27 20:56:36 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 30 08:59:30 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Mon Feb 25 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 25 12:50:33 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 29 08:49:01 -0800 2008
The second book in the Harry Dresden series is even more readable than the first, even as it sometimes stretches credulity even farther. (In short: the climax was just painful to read.) Still, when you're in the midst of a dozen or more heavy books, some...more...]]> 2 2 false false Wed Oct 22 07:26:05 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 22 07:26:05 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 1 false false Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jan 20 11:52:12 -0800 2008 Wed Aug 13 19:06:13 -0700 2008 Murphy's Law interrupted by last-minute rescues. It's hard to cheer for the heroes when you know that no matter what they're just going to get screwed over by ...more...]]> 4 1 false false Tue Mar 24 08:09:44 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 24 08:10:27 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Tue Mar 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 10:33:38 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 10:37:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Mar 04 18:27:50 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 04 19:05:59 -0800 2009 Jim Butcher really was on to something.

As for the characters...more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Sun Jan 18 08:16:47 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 18 08:16:47 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 31 12:36:35 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 31 12:40:35 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Aug 17 10:42:08 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 11:01:37 -0700 2009
...more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Aug 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 07:52:32 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 08:02:24 -0700 2009
Harr...more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Mar 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 10 13:12:56 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 11 04:51:35 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1 0 false true Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 12 23:31:21 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 13 00:34:55 -0700 2009 Имайки Storm Front, който ми допадна реших да пробвам и втората книга. След като я прочетох, сигурно ще продължа и с другите. Какво ме накара? Storm Front не беше лоша, даже атмо�...

more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Aug 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 00:38:16 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 12:38:12 -0700 2009 Jim Butcher -- though flawed at times. This book is most decidedly "The Werewolf" book.

Positive:
Harry: His narration, sarcasm, and wit are still the highlight of the novel. If you don't like Harry you won't like the book.

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If there was one word to describe Jim Butcher, it would be "addicting." I am not one to sit down and read for hours on end, but this book made me ravenous. I re...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Jul 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 06:26:29 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 09:14:59 -0700 2009
And so we return to Jim Butcher's pulpy serial adventures of Harry Dresden, wizard, and I'm happy to report that I enjoyed this volume as much as the first, if not more. As expected, there was the pleasant feeling of returning to a world populated ...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6488124